Finding the Fourth Proportional to 286,998, 430,566.12 and 90,006
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 286,998, 430,566.12 and 90,006 is: 135,030.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
286,998 : 430,566.12 = 90,006 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
286,998/430,566.12 = 90,006/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
286,998x = 430,566.12 × 90,006 - Step 4: Simplify right side
286,998x = 38,753,534,196.72 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 38,753,534,196.72/286,998 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 135,030.68
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