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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,558.20, 701,337.30 and 152,025.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,558.20, 701,337.30 and 152,025.40 is: 228,038.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,558.20 : 701,337.30 = 152,025.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,558.20/701,337.30 = 152,025.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,558.20x = 701,337.30 × 152,025.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,558.20x = 106,621,083,567.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,621,083,567.42/467,558.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,038.10

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