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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,010.60, 700,515.90 and 230,814.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,010.60, 700,515.90 and 230,814.60 is: 346,221.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,010.60 : 700,515.90 = 230,814.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,010.60/700,515.90 = 230,814.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,010.60x = 700,515.90 × 230,814.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,010.60x = 161,689,297,252.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,689,297,252.14/467,010.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,221.90

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