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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,435.40, 701,153.10 and 151,924.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,435.40, 701,153.10 and 151,924.20 is: 227,886.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,435.40 : 701,153.10 = 151,924.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,435.40/701,153.10 = 151,924.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,435.40x = 701,153.10 × 151,924.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,435.40x = 106,522,123,795.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,522,123,795.02/467,435.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,886.30

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