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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,032.77, 700,647.30 and 151,464.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,032.77, 700,647.30 and 151,464.87 is: 227,229.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,032.77 : 700,647.30 = 151,464.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,032.77/700,647.30 = 151,464.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,032.77x = 700,647.30 × 151,464.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,032.77x = 106,123,452,210.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,123,452,210.35/467,032.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,229.13

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