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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,065.26, 700,696.31 and 151,497.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,065.26, 700,696.31 and 151,497.56 is: 227,278.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,065.26 : 700,696.31 = 151,497.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,065.26/700,696.31 = 151,497.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,065.26x = 700,696.31 × 151,497.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,065.26x = 106,153,782,260.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,153,782,260.26/467,065.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,278.27

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