Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,304.32, 294,192 and 198,996.48
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 213,304.32, 294,192 and 198,996.48 is: 274,458.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
213,304.32 : 294,192 = 198,996.48 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
213,304.32/294,192 = 198,996.48/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
213,304.32x = 294,192 × 198,996.48 - Step 4: Simplify right side
213,304.32x = 58,543,172,444.16 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 58,543,172,444.16/213,304.32 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 274,458.45
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