Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,658.71, 666,888.23 and 204,542
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 444,658.71, 666,888.23 and 204,542 is: 306,767.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
444,658.71 : 666,888.23 = 204,542 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
444,658.71/666,888.23 = 204,542/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
444,658.71x = 666,888.23 × 204,542 - Step 4: Simplify right side
444,658.71x = 136,406,652,340.66 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 136,406,652,340.66/444,658.71 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 306,767.08
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