Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,612, 445,204.56 and 181,300
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 322,612, 445,204.56 and 181,300 is: 250,194
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
322,612 : 445,204.56 = 181,300 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
322,612/445,204.56 = 181,300/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
322,612x = 445,204.56 × 181,300 - Step 4: Simplify right side
322,612x = 80,715,586,728 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 80,715,586,728/322,612 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 250,194
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