Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,606.24, 485,364 and 136,574
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 323,606.24, 485,364 and 136,574 is: 204,841.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
323,606.24 : 485,364 = 136,574 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
323,606.24/485,364 = 136,574/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
323,606.24x = 485,364 × 136,574 - Step 4: Simplify right side
323,606.24x = 66,288,102,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 66,288,102,936/323,606.24 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 204,841.86
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