Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,629, 435,943.50 and 93,637
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 290,629, 435,943.50 and 93,637 is: 140,455.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
290,629 : 435,943.50 = 93,637 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
290,629/435,943.50 = 93,637/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
290,629x = 435,943.50 × 93,637 - Step 4: Simplify right side
290,629x = 40,820,441,509.50 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,820,441,509.50/290,629 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 140,455.50
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