Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,448.80, 450,900 and 205,452
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 300,448.80, 450,900 and 205,452 is: 308,333.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
300,448.80 : 450,900 = 205,452 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
300,448.80/450,900 = 205,452/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
300,448.80x = 450,900 × 205,452 - Step 4: Simplify right side
300,448.80x = 92,638,306,800 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 92,638,306,800/300,448.80 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 308,333.09
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