Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,930.80, 462,177.72 and 191,658
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 334,930.80, 462,177.72 and 191,658 is: 264,472.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
334,930.80 : 462,177.72 = 191,658 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
334,930.80/462,177.72 = 191,658/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
334,930.80x = 462,177.72 × 191,658 - Step 4: Simplify right side
334,930.80x = 88,580,057,459.76 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 88,580,057,459.76/334,930.80 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 264,472.71
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