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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468,366.50, 702,551.58 and 113,379.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468,366.50, 702,551.58 and 113,379.94 is: 170,070.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,366.50 : 702,551.58 = 113,379.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,366.50/702,551.58 = 113,379.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,366.50x = 702,551.58 × 113,379.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,366.50x = 79,655,255,987.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,655,255,987.31/468,366.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,070.35

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