Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,101.44, 756,502 and 333,196
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 548,101.44, 756,502 and 333,196 is: 459,884.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
548,101.44 : 756,502 = 333,196 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
548,101.44/756,502 = 333,196/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
548,101.44x = 756,502 × 333,196 - Step 4: Simplify right side
548,101.44x = 252,063,440,392 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 252,063,440,392/548,101.44 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 459,884.65
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