Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,988.88, 445,438.04 and 97,330
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 296,988.88, 445,438.04 and 97,330 is: 145,980.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
296,988.88 : 445,438.04 = 97,330 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
296,988.88/445,438.04 = 97,330/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
296,988.88x = 445,438.04 × 97,330 - Step 4: Simplify right side
296,988.88x = 43,354,484,433.20 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,354,484,433.20/296,988.88 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 145,980.16
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