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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,022.51, 700,632.18 and 151,454.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,022.51, 700,632.18 and 151,454.81 is: 227,214.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,022.51 : 700,632.18 = 151,454.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,022.51/700,632.18 = 151,454.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,022.51x = 700,632.18 × 151,454.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,022.51x = 106,114,115,453.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,114,115,453.37/467,022.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,214.13

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