Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,055.88, 511,146 and 163,296.52
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 341,055.88, 511,146 and 163,296.52 is: 244,735.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
341,055.88 : 511,146 = 163,296.52 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
341,055.88/511,146 = 163,296.52/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
341,055.88x = 511,146 × 163,296.52 - Step 4: Simplify right side
341,055.88x = 83,468,363,011.92 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 83,468,363,011.92/341,055.88 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 244,735.15
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