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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,365.40, 701,048.10 and 151,854.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,365.40, 701,048.10 and 151,854.20 is: 227,781.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,365.40 : 701,048.10 = 151,854.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,365.40/701,048.10 = 151,854.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,365.40x = 701,048.10 × 151,854.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,365.40x = 106,457,098,387.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,457,098,387.02/467,365.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,781.30

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