Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,018.72, 483,028.08 and 100,420
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 322,018.72, 483,028.08 and 100,420 is: 150,630
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
322,018.72 : 483,028.08 = 100,420 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
322,018.72/483,028.08 = 100,420/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
322,018.72x = 483,028.08 × 100,420 - Step 4: Simplify right side
322,018.72x = 48,505,679,793.60 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,505,679,793.60/322,018.72 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 150,630
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