Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646,298.16, 969,890.16 and 225,574
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 646,298.16, 969,890.16 and 225,574 is: 338,515.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
646,298.16 : 969,890.16 = 225,574 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
646,298.16/969,890.16 = 225,574/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
646,298.16x = 969,890.16 × 225,574 - Step 4: Simplify right side
646,298.16x = 218,782,002,951.84 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 218,782,002,951.84/646,298.16 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 338,515.59
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