Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,344.16, 501,801.48 and 299,052
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 333,344.16, 501,801.48 and 299,052 is: 450,179.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
333,344.16 : 501,801.48 = 299,052 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
333,344.16/501,801.48 = 299,052/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
333,344.16x = 501,801.48 × 299,052 - Step 4: Simplify right side
333,344.16x = 150,064,736,196.96 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 150,064,736,196.96/333,344.16 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 450,179.59
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