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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,911.76, 701,710.48 and 152,294.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,911.76, 701,710.48 and 152,294.44 is: 228,390.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,911.76 : 701,710.48 = 152,294.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,911.76/701,710.48 = 152,294.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,911.76x = 701,710.48 × 152,294.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,911.76x = 106,866,604,593.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,866,604,593.73/467,911.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,390.51

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