Finding the Fourth Proportional to 508,030.80, 710,310 and 508,030.80
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 508,030.80, 710,310 and 508,030.80 is: 710,310
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
508,030.80 : 710,310 = 508,030.80 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
508,030.80/710,310 = 508,030.80/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
508,030.80x = 710,310 × 508,030.80 - Step 4: Simplify right side
508,030.80x = 360,859,357,548 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 360,859,357,548/508,030.80 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 710,310
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