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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,826.93, 701,826.86 and 148,059.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,826.93, 701,826.86 and 148,059.38 is: 222,116.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,826.93 : 701,826.86 = 148,059.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,826.93/701,826.86 = 148,059.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,826.93x = 701,826.86 × 148,059.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,826.93x = 103,912,049,758.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,912,049,758.95/467,826.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,116.43

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