Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632,256.48, 948,402 and 211,517.28
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 632,256.48, 948,402 and 211,517.28 is: 317,281.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
632,256.48 : 948,402 = 211,517.28 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
632,256.48/948,402 = 211,517.28/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
632,256.48x = 948,402 × 211,517.28 - Step 4: Simplify right side
632,256.48x = 200,603,411,386.56 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 200,603,411,386.56/632,256.48 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 317,281.70
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