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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,017.62, 700,624.92 and 151,450.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,017.62, 700,624.92 and 151,450.02 is: 227,206.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,017.62 : 700,624.92 = 151,450.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,017.62/700,624.92 = 151,450.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,017.62x = 700,624.92 × 151,450.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,017.62x = 106,109,658,146.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,109,658,146.50/467,017.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,206.97

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