Finding the Fourth Proportional to 507,495.36, 761,243.04 and 211,800
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 507,495.36, 761,243.04 and 211,800 is: 317,700
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
507,495.36 : 761,243.04 = 211,800 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
507,495.36/761,243.04 = 211,800/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
507,495.36x = 761,243.04 × 211,800 - Step 4: Simplify right side
507,495.36x = 161,231,275,872 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 161,231,275,872/507,495.36 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 317,700
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