Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,410.18, 457,200.54 and 223,941
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 331,410.18, 457,200.54 and 223,941 is: 308,940.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
331,410.18 : 457,200.54 = 223,941 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
331,410.18/457,200.54 = 223,941/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
331,410.18x = 457,200.54 × 223,941 - Step 4: Simplify right side
331,410.18x = 102,385,946,128.14 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 102,385,946,128.14/331,410.18 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 308,940.26
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