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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,970.40, 700,024.88 and 182,854.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,970.40, 700,024.88 and 182,854.50 is: 274,113.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,970.40 : 700,024.88 = 182,854.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,970.40/700,024.88 = 182,854.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,970.40x = 700,024.88 × 182,854.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,970.40x = 128,002,699,419.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,002,699,419.96/466,970.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,113.09

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