Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,755, 664,197.30 and 143,136
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 442,755, 664,197.30 and 143,136 is: 214,724.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
442,755 : 664,197.30 = 143,136 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
442,755/664,197.30 = 143,136/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
442,755x = 664,197.30 × 143,136 - Step 4: Simplify right side
442,755x = 95,070,544,732.80 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 95,070,544,732.80/442,755 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 214,724.95
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