Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808,086, 1,212,304 and 309,450
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 808,086, 1,212,304 and 309,450 is: 464,242.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
808,086 : 1,212,304 = 309,450 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
808,086/1,212,304 = 309,450/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
808,086x = 1,212,304 × 309,450 - Step 4: Simplify right side
808,086x = 375,147,472,800 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 375,147,472,800/808,086 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 464,242.01
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