Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,493.14, 444,968.26 and 195,166
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 322,493.14, 444,968.26 and 195,166 is: 269,285.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
322,493.14 : 444,968.26 = 195,166 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
322,493.14/444,968.26 = 195,166/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
322,493.14x = 444,968.26 × 195,166 - Step 4: Simplify right side
322,493.14x = 86,842,675,431.16 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 86,842,675,431.16/322,493.14 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 269,285.34
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