Finding the Fourth Proportional to 516,360.56, 774,844 and 216,818.08
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 516,360.56, 774,844 and 216,818.08 is: 325,354.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
516,360.56 : 774,844 = 216,818.08 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
516,360.56/774,844 = 216,818.08/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
516,360.56x = 774,844 × 216,818.08 - Step 4: Simplify right side
516,360.56x = 168,000,188,379.52 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 168,000,188,379.52/516,360.56 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 325,354.42
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