Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808,082, 1,212,298 and 309,446
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 808,082, 1,212,298 and 309,446 is: 464,236.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
808,082 : 1,212,298 = 309,446 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
808,082/1,212,298 = 309,446/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
808,082x = 1,212,298 × 309,446 - Step 4: Simplify right side
808,082x = 375,140,766,908 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 375,140,766,908/808,082 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 464,236.01
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