Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,071, 496,684.26 and 109,455
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 331,071, 496,684.26 and 109,455 is: 164,208.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
331,071 : 496,684.26 = 109,455 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
331,071/496,684.26 = 109,455/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
331,071x = 496,684.26 × 109,455 - Step 4: Simplify right side
331,071x = 54,364,575,678.30 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 54,364,575,678.30/331,071 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 164,208.21
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