Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,266.32, 604,836 and 247,210
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 438,266.32, 604,836 and 247,210 is: 341,165.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
438,266.32 : 604,836 = 247,210 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
438,266.32/604,836 = 247,210/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
438,266.32x = 604,836 × 247,210 - Step 4: Simplify right side
438,266.32x = 149,521,507,560 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 149,521,507,560/438,266.32 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 341,165.86
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