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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,389.19, 701,178.09 and 147,591.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,389.19, 701,178.09 and 147,591.01 is: 221,416.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,389.19 : 701,178.09 = 147,591.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,389.19/701,178.09 = 147,591.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,389.19x = 701,178.09 × 147,591.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,389.19x = 103,487,584,061.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,487,584,061.28/467,389.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,416.30

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