Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,720.06, 461,780.12 and 213,830
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 334,720.06, 461,780.12 and 213,830 is: 295,000.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
334,720.06 : 461,780.12 = 213,830 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
334,720.06/461,780.12 = 213,830/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
334,720.06x = 461,780.12 × 213,830 - Step 4: Simplify right side
334,720.06x = 98,742,443,059.60 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 98,742,443,059.60/334,720.06 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 295,000.08
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