Finding the Fourth Proportional to 500,870.04, 751,392.54 and 220,380
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 500,870.04, 751,392.54 and 220,380 is: 330,608.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
500,870.04 : 751,392.54 = 220,380 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
500,870.04/751,392.54 = 220,380/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
500,870.04x = 751,392.54 × 220,380 - Step 4: Simplify right side
500,870.04x = 165,591,887,965.20 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 165,591,887,965.20/500,870.04 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 330,608.49
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