Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,019.92, 480,313.16 and 197,122
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 348,019.92, 480,313.16 and 197,122 is: 272,054.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
348,019.92 : 480,313.16 = 197,122 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
348,019.92/480,313.16 = 197,122/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
348,019.92x = 480,313.16 × 197,122 - Step 4: Simplify right side
348,019.92x = 94,680,290,725.52 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 94,680,290,725.52/348,019.92 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 272,054.23
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