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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,052.14, 700,676.68 and 151,484.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,052.14, 700,676.68 and 151,484.50 is: 227,258.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,052.14 : 700,676.68 = 151,484.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,052.14/700,676.68 = 151,484.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,052.14x = 700,676.68 × 151,484.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,052.14x = 106,141,656,531.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,141,656,531.46/467,052.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,258.69

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