Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,850, 976,292.40 and 207,618
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 650,850, 976,292.40 and 207,618 is: 311,432.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
650,850 : 976,292.40 = 207,618 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
650,850/976,292.40 = 207,618/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
650,850x = 976,292.40 × 207,618 - Step 4: Simplify right side
650,850x = 202,695,875,503.20 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 202,695,875,503.20/650,850 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 311,432.55
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