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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,066.26, 700,697.81 and 151,498.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,066.26, 700,697.81 and 151,498.56 is: 227,279.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,066.26 : 700,697.81 = 151,498.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,066.26/700,697.81 = 151,498.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,066.26x = 700,697.81 × 151,498.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,066.26x = 106,154,709,210.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,154,709,210.15/467,066.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,279.76

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