Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,031, 625,661.70 and 121,543
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 417,031, 625,661.70 and 121,543 is: 182,348.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
417,031 : 625,661.70 = 121,543 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
417,031/625,661.70 = 121,543/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
417,031x = 625,661.70 × 121,543 - Step 4: Simplify right side
417,031x = 76,044,800,003.10 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 76,044,800,003.10/417,031 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 182,348.07
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