Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,151.96, 619,841 and 255,549
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 449,151.96, 619,841 and 255,549 is: 352,664.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
449,151.96 : 619,841 = 255,549 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
449,151.96/619,841 = 255,549/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
449,151.96x = 619,841 × 255,549 - Step 4: Simplify right side
449,151.96x = 158,399,747,709 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 158,399,747,709/449,151.96 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 352,664.05
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