Finding the Fourth Proportional to 288,010.80, 402,282 and 288,010.80
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 288,010.80, 402,282 and 288,010.80 is: 402,282
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
288,010.80 : 402,282 = 288,010.80 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
288,010.80/402,282 = 288,010.80/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
288,010.80x = 402,282 × 288,010.80 - Step 4: Simplify right side
288,010.80x = 115,861,560,645.60 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 115,861,560,645.60/288,010.80 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 402,282
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