Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,282.16, 490,285.68 and 200,219
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 355,282.16, 490,285.68 and 200,219 is: 276,300.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
355,282.16 : 490,285.68 = 200,219 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
355,282.16/490,285.68 = 200,219/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
355,282.16x = 490,285.68 × 200,219 - Step 4: Simplify right side
355,282.16x = 98,164,508,563.92 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 98,164,508,563.92/355,282.16 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 276,300.13
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