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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,979.64, 700,567.87 and 151,411.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,979.64, 700,567.87 and 151,411.94 is: 227,149.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,979.64 : 700,567.87 = 151,411.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,979.64/700,567.87 = 151,411.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,979.64x = 700,567.87 × 151,411.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,979.64x = 106,074,340,298.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,074,340,298.37/466,979.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,149.82

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