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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,954.46, 701,931.71 and 152,411.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,954.46, 701,931.71 and 152,411.38 is: 228,617.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,954.46 : 701,931.71 = 152,411.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,954.46/701,931.71 = 152,411.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,954.46x = 701,931.71 × 152,411.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,954.46x = 106,982,379,213.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,982,379,213.06/467,954.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,617.07

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