Finding the Fourth Proportional to 360,648.27, 541,021.64 and 150,237
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 360,648.27, 541,021.64 and 150,237 is: 225,376.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
360,648.27 : 541,021.64 = 150,237 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
360,648.27/541,021.64 = 150,237/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
360,648.27x = 541,021.64 × 150,237 - Step 4: Simplify right side
360,648.27x = 81,281,467,377.50 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 81,281,467,377.50/360,648.27 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 225,376.01
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