Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,215.60, 431,346 and 307,215.60
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 307,215.60, 431,346 and 307,215.60 is: 431,346
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
307,215.60 : 431,346 = 307,215.60 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
307,215.60/431,346 = 307,215.60/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
307,215.60x = 431,346 × 307,215.60 - Step 4: Simplify right side
307,215.60x = 132,516,220,197.60 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 132,516,220,197.60/307,215.60 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 431,346
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