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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,099.16, 700,648.32 and 151,556.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,099.16, 700,648.32 and 151,556.04 is: 227,333.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,099.16 : 700,648.32 = 151,556.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,099.16/700,648.32 = 151,556.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,099.16x = 700,648.32 × 151,556.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,099.16x = 106,187,484,811.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,187,484,811.85/467,099.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,333.92

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