Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,075.32, 524,559.30 and 218,899
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 380,075.32, 524,559.30 and 218,899 is: 302,112.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
380,075.32 : 524,559.30 = 218,899 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
380,075.32/524,559.30 = 218,899/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
380,075.32x = 524,559.30 × 218,899 - Step 4: Simplify right side
380,075.32x = 114,825,506,210.70 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 114,825,506,210.70/380,075.32 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 302,112.50
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