Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,562.80, 343,010 and 244,562.80
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 244,562.80, 343,010 and 244,562.80 is: 343,010
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
244,562.80 : 343,010 = 244,562.80 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
244,562.80/343,010 = 244,562.80/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
244,562.80x = 343,010 × 244,562.80 - Step 4: Simplify right side
244,562.80x = 83,887,486,028 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 83,887,486,028/244,562.80 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 343,010
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