Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,260.48, 510,390.72 and 90,936
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 340,260.48, 510,390.72 and 90,936 is: 136,404
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
340,260.48 : 510,390.72 = 90,936 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
340,260.48/510,390.72 = 90,936/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
340,260.48x = 510,390.72 × 90,936 - Step 4: Simplify right side
340,260.48x = 46,412,890,513.92 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 46,412,890,513.92/340,260.48 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 136,404
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