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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,892.90, 700,558.07 and 230,106.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,892.90, 700,558.07 and 230,106.41 is: 345,267.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,892.90 : 700,558.07 = 230,106.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,892.90/700,558.07 = 230,106.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,892.90x = 700,558.07 × 230,106.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,892.90x = 161,202,897,830.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,202,897,830.91/466,892.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,267.40

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