Finding the Fourth Proportional to 423,854.73, 635,160 and 213,202.89
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 423,854.73, 635,160 and 213,202.89 is: 319,491.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
423,854.73 : 635,160 = 213,202.89 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
423,854.73/635,160 = 213,202.89/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
423,854.73x = 635,160 × 213,202.89 - Step 4: Simplify right side
423,854.73x = 135,417,947,612.40 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 135,417,947,612.40/423,854.73 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 319,491.42
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