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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 471,265.55, 706,947.47 and 151,336.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 471,265.55, 706,947.47 and 151,336.61 is: 227,020.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    471,265.55 : 706,947.47 = 151,336.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    471,265.55/706,947.47 = 151,336.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    471,265.55x = 706,947.47 × 151,336.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    471,265.55x = 106,987,033,557.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,987,033,557.88/471,265.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,020.70

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