Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,554.96, 668,507.40 and 196,062
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 445,554.96, 668,507.40 and 196,062 is: 294,169.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
445,554.96 : 668,507.40 = 196,062 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
445,554.96/668,507.40 = 196,062/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
445,554.96x = 668,507.40 × 196,062 - Step 4: Simplify right side
445,554.96x = 131,068,897,858.80 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 131,068,897,858.80/445,554.96 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 294,169.99
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