Finding the Fourth Proportional to 591,005.16, 886,595.22 and 216,999
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 591,005.16, 886,595.22 and 216,999 is: 325,530.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
591,005.16 : 886,595.22 = 216,999 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
591,005.16/886,595.22 = 216,999/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
591,005.16x = 886,595.22 × 216,999 - Step 4: Simplify right side
591,005.16x = 192,390,276,144.78 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 192,390,276,144.78/591,005.16 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 325,530.62
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