Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,073.96, 703,662.66 and 149,151
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 469,073.96, 703,662.66 and 149,151 is: 223,742.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
469,073.96 : 703,662.66 = 149,151 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
469,073.96/703,662.66 = 149,151/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
469,073.96x = 703,662.66 × 149,151 - Step 4: Simplify right side
469,073.96x = 104,951,989,401.66 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 104,951,989,401.66/469,073.96 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 223,742.95
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