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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,056.18, 700,682.73 and 151,488.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,056.18, 700,682.73 and 151,488.55 is: 227,264.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,056.18 : 700,682.73 = 151,488.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,056.18/700,682.73 = 151,488.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,056.18x = 700,682.73 × 151,488.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,056.18x = 106,145,410,777.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,145,410,777.74/467,056.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,264.76

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