Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,274,533.20, 585,393,670 and 417,274,533.20
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 417,274,533.20, 585,393,670 and 417,274,533.20 is: 585,393,670
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
417,274,533.20 : 585,393,670 = 417,274,533.20 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
417,274,533.20/585,393,670 = 417,274,533.20/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
417,274,533.20x = 585,393,670 × 417,274,533.20 - Step 4: Simplify right side
417,274,533.20x = 244,269,870,387,484,832 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 244,269,870,387,484,832/417,274,533.20 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 585,393,670
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