Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671,581.68, 1,007,476.20 and 228,246
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 671,581.68, 1,007,476.20 and 228,246 is: 342,404.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
671,581.68 : 1,007,476.20 = 228,246 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
671,581.68/1,007,476.20 = 228,246/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
671,581.68x = 1,007,476.20 × 228,246 - Step 4: Simplify right side
671,581.68x = 229,952,412,745.20 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 229,952,412,745.20/671,581.68 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 342,404.24
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