Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,010.40, 355,148 and 254,010.40
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 254,010.40, 355,148 and 254,010.40 is: 355,148
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
254,010.40 : 355,148 = 254,010.40 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
254,010.40/355,148 = 254,010.40/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
254,010.40x = 355,148 × 254,010.40 - Step 4: Simplify right side
254,010.40x = 90,211,285,539.20 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 90,211,285,539.20/254,010.40 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 355,148
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