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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,011.98, 700,452.36 and 151,471.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,011.98, 700,452.36 and 151,471.62 is: 227,186.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,011.98 : 700,452.36 = 151,471.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,011.98/700,452.36 = 151,471.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,011.98x = 700,452.36 × 151,471.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,011.98x = 106,098,653,702.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,098,653,702.02/467,011.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,186.15

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