Finding the Fourth Proportional to 807,423.92, 1,211,372.72 and 238,820
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 807,423.92, 1,211,372.72 and 238,820 is: 358,300.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
807,423.92 : 1,211,372.72 = 238,820 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
807,423.92/1,211,372.72 = 238,820/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
807,423.92x = 1,211,372.72 × 238,820 - Step 4: Simplify right side
807,423.92x = 289,300,031,796.30 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 289,300,031,796.30/807,423.92 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 358,300.05
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