Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,188.92, 682,565.24 and 215,103
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 455,188.92, 682,565.24 and 215,103 is: 322,551.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
455,188.92 : 682,565.24 = 215,103 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
455,188.92/682,565.24 = 215,103/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
455,188.92x = 682,565.24 × 215,103 - Step 4: Simplify right side
455,188.92x = 146,821,830,819.72 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 146,821,830,819.72/455,188.92 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 322,551.42
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