Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,916, 667,804.08 and 271,948
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 483,916, 667,804.08 and 271,948 is: 375,288.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
483,916 : 667,804.08 = 271,948 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
483,916/667,804.08 = 271,948/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
483,916x = 667,804.08 × 271,948 - Step 4: Simplify right side
483,916x = 181,607,983,947.84 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 181,607,983,947.84/483,916 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 375,288.24
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