Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,390, 683,172.48 and 206,072
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 455,390, 683,172.48 and 206,072 is: 309,147.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
455,390 : 683,172.48 = 206,072 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
455,390/683,172.48 = 206,072/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
455,390x = 683,172.48 × 206,072 - Step 4: Simplify right side
455,390x = 140,782,719,298.56 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 140,782,719,298.56/455,390 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 309,147.59
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