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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468,367.50, 702,553.08 and 113,380.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468,367.50, 702,553.08 and 113,380.94 is: 170,071.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,367.50 : 702,553.08 = 113,380.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,367.50/702,553.08 = 113,380.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,367.50x = 702,553.08 × 113,380.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,367.50x = 79,656,128,610.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,656,128,610.30/468,367.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,071.85

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