Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,809, 527,713.50 and 154,817
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 351,809, 527,713.50 and 154,817 is: 232,225.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
351,809 : 527,713.50 = 154,817 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
351,809/527,713.50 = 154,817/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
351,809x = 527,713.50 × 154,817 - Step 4: Simplify right side
351,809x = 81,699,020,929.50 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 81,699,020,929.50/351,809 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 232,225.50
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