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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,929.40, 700,394.10 and 151,382.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,929.40, 700,394.10 and 151,382.20 is: 227,073.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,929.40 : 700,394.10 = 151,382.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,929.40/700,394.10 = 151,382.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,929.40x = 700,394.10 × 151,382.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,929.40x = 106,027,199,725.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,027,199,725.02/466,929.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,073.30

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