Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,919.20, 529,587.12 and 139,708
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 352,919.20, 529,587.12 and 139,708 is: 209,644.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
352,919.20 : 529,587.12 = 139,708 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
352,919.20/529,587.12 = 139,708/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
352,919.20x = 529,587.12 × 139,708 - Step 4: Simplify right side
352,919.20x = 73,987,557,360.96 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 73,987,557,360.96/352,919.20 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 209,644.47
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