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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,036.08, 700,665.48 and 151,493.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,036.08, 700,665.48 and 151,493.68 is: 227,276.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,036.08 : 700,665.48 = 151,493.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,036.08/700,665.48 = 151,493.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,036.08x = 700,665.48 × 151,493.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,036.08x = 106,146,392,014.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,146,392,014.17/467,036.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,276.64

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