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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,026.38, 703,532.11 and 149,173.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,026.38, 703,532.11 and 149,173.63 is: 223,758.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,026.38 : 703,532.11 = 149,173.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,026.38/703,532.11 = 149,173.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,026.38x = 703,532.11 × 149,173.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,026.38x = 104,948,438,670.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,948,438,670.26/469,026.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,758.07

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