Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,834.68, 672,670.14 and 182,283
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 448,834.68, 672,670.14 and 182,283 is: 273,188.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
448,834.68 : 672,670.14 = 182,283 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
448,834.68/672,670.14 = 182,283/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
448,834.68x = 672,670.14 × 182,283 - Step 4: Simplify right side
448,834.68x = 122,616,331,129.62 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 122,616,331,129.62/448,834.68 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 273,188.18
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