Finding the Fourth Proportional to 550,757.44, 826,222.64 and 235,216
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 550,757.44, 826,222.64 and 235,216 is: 352,860.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
550,757.44 : 826,222.64 = 235,216 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
550,757.44/826,222.64 = 235,216/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
550,757.44x = 826,222.64 × 235,216 - Step 4: Simplify right side
550,757.44x = 194,340,784,490.24 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 194,340,784,490.24/550,757.44 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 352,860.93
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