Finding the Fourth Proportional to 655,108.56, 982,674.96 and 205,821
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 655,108.56, 982,674.96 and 205,821 is: 308,735.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
655,108.56 : 982,674.96 = 205,821 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
655,108.56/982,674.96 = 205,821/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
655,108.56x = 982,674.96 × 205,821 - Step 4: Simplify right side
655,108.56x = 202,255,142,942.16 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 202,255,142,942.16/655,108.56 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 308,735.31
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