Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,076, 491,384.88 and 197,100
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 356,076, 491,384.88 and 197,100 is: 271,998
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
356,076 : 491,384.88 = 197,100 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
356,076/491,384.88 = 197,100/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
356,076x = 491,384.88 × 197,100 - Step 4: Simplify right side
356,076x = 96,851,959,848 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 96,851,959,848/356,076 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 271,998
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