Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,248, 835,248 and 336,981.76
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 605,248, 835,248 and 336,981.76 is: 465,038.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
605,248 : 835,248 = 336,981.76 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
605,248/835,248 = 336,981.76/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
605,248x = 835,248 × 336,981.76 - Step 4: Simplify right side
605,248x = 281,463,341,076.48 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 281,463,341,076.48/605,248 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 465,038.04
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