Finding the Fourth Proportional to 585,222, 807,606.36 and 316,950
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 585,222, 807,606.36 and 316,950 is: 437,391
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
585,222 : 807,606.36 = 316,950 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
585,222/807,606.36 = 316,950/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
585,222x = 807,606.36 × 316,950 - Step 4: Simplify right side
585,222x = 255,970,835,802 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 255,970,835,802/585,222 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 437,391
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