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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,570.16, 704,207.40 and 153,953.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,570.16, 704,207.40 and 153,953.25 is: 230,881.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,570.16 : 704,207.40 = 153,953.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,570.16/704,207.40 = 153,953.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,570.16x = 704,207.40 × 153,953.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,570.16x = 108,415,017,904.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,415,017,904.05/469,570.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,881.41

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