Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,919.28, 615,328 and 264,600
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 445,919.28, 615,328 and 264,600 is: 365,123.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
445,919.28 : 615,328 = 264,600 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
445,919.28/615,328 = 264,600/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
445,919.28x = 615,328 × 264,600 - Step 4: Simplify right side
445,919.28x = 162,815,788,800 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 162,815,788,800/445,919.28 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 365,123.90
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