Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,880.99, 304,262 and 76,430
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 202,880.99, 304,262 and 76,430 is: 114,622.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
202,880.99 : 304,262 = 76,430 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
202,880.99/304,262 = 76,430/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
202,880.99x = 304,262 × 76,430 - Step 4: Simplify right side
202,880.99x = 23,254,744,660 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 23,254,744,660/202,880.99 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 114,622.59
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