Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,070.40, 820,692 and 231,528.96
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 547,070.40, 820,692 and 231,528.96 is: 347,330.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
547,070.40 : 820,692 = 231,528.96 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
547,070.40/820,692 = 231,528.96/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
547,070.40x = 820,692 × 231,528.96 - Step 4: Simplify right side
547,070.40x = 190,013,965,240.32 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 190,013,965,240.32/547,070.40 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 347,330.01
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