Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,928.84, 659,597.02 and 203,141
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 439,928.84, 659,597.02 and 203,141 is: 304,574.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
439,928.84 : 659,597.02 = 203,141 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
439,928.84/659,597.02 = 203,141/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
439,928.84x = 659,597.02 × 203,141 - Step 4: Simplify right side
439,928.84x = 133,991,198,239.82 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 133,991,198,239.82/439,928.84 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 304,574.71
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