Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,046, 462,363.48 and 184,143
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 335,046, 462,363.48 and 184,143 is: 254,117.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
335,046 : 462,363.48 = 184,143 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
335,046/462,363.48 = 184,143/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
335,046x = 462,363.48 × 184,143 - Step 4: Simplify right side
335,046x = 85,140,998,297.64 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 85,140,998,297.64/335,046 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 254,117.34
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