Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,582.50, 455,395.62 and 116,594
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 303,582.50, 455,395.62 and 116,594 is: 174,899.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
303,582.50 : 455,395.62 = 116,594 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
303,582.50/455,395.62 = 116,594/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
303,582.50x = 455,395.62 × 116,594 - Step 4: Simplify right side
303,582.50x = 53,096,396,918.28 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 53,096,396,918.28/303,582.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 174,899.40
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