Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,274.26, 654,392.35 and 136,748
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 436,274.26, 654,392.35 and 136,748 is: 205,116.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
436,274.26 : 654,392.35 = 136,748 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
436,274.26/654,392.35 = 136,748/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
436,274.26x = 654,392.35 × 136,748 - Step 4: Simplify right side
436,274.26x = 89,486,845,077.80 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 89,486,845,077.80/436,274.26 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 205,116.03
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