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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,984.54, 700,575.23 and 151,416.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,984.54, 700,575.23 and 151,416.84 is: 227,157.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,984.54 : 700,575.23 = 151,416.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,984.54/700,575.23 = 151,416.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,984.54x = 700,575.23 × 151,416.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,984.54x = 106,078,889,662.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,078,889,662.85/466,984.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,157.18

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