Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,981.32, 625,472 and 167,605
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 416,981.32, 625,472 and 167,605 is: 251,407.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
416,981.32 : 625,472 = 167,605 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
416,981.32/625,472 = 167,605/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
416,981.32x = 625,472 × 167,605 - Step 4: Simplify right side
416,981.32x = 104,832,234,560 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 104,832,234,560/416,981.32 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 251,407.51
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