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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,066.02, 700,697.44 and 151,498.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,066.02, 700,697.44 and 151,498.32 is: 227,279.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,066.02 : 700,697.44 = 151,498.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,066.02/700,697.44 = 151,498.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,066.02x = 700,697.44 × 151,498.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,066.02x = 106,154,484,988.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,154,484,988.30/467,066.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,279.40

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