Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,001.52, 617,846.76 and 190,230
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 412,001.52, 617,846.76 and 190,230 is: 285,273.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
412,001.52 : 617,846.76 = 190,230 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
412,001.52/617,846.76 = 190,230/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
412,001.52x = 617,846.76 × 190,230 - Step 4: Simplify right side
412,001.52x = 117,532,989,154.80 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 117,532,989,154.80/412,001.52 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 285,273.19
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