Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,602.24, 485,358 and 136,570
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 323,602.24, 485,358 and 136,570 is: 204,835.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
323,602.24 : 485,358 = 136,570 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
323,602.24/485,358 = 136,570/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
323,602.24x = 485,358 × 136,570 - Step 4: Simplify right side
323,602.24x = 66,285,342,060 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 66,285,342,060/323,602.24 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 204,835.86
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