Finding the Fourth Proportional to 649,940.16, 974,548 and 200,533.44
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 649,940.16, 974,548 and 200,533.44 is: 300,688.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
649,940.16 : 974,548 = 200,533.44 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
649,940.16/974,548 = 200,533.44/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
649,940.16x = 974,548 × 200,533.44 - Step 4: Simplify right side
649,940.16x = 195,429,462,885.12 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 195,429,462,885.12/649,940.16 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 300,688.39
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