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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,174.68, 703,811.23 and 153,656.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,174.68, 703,811.23 and 153,656.19 is: 230,500.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,174.68 : 703,811.23 = 153,656.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,174.68/703,811.23 = 153,656.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,174.68x = 703,811.23 × 153,656.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,174.68x = 108,144,951,696.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,144,951,696.87/469,174.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,500.40

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