Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354.66, 489.06 and 300
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 354.66, 489.06 and 300 is: 413.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
354.66 : 489.06 = 300 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
354.66/489.06 = 300/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
354.66x = 489.06 × 300 - Step 4: Simplify right side
354.66x = 146,718 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 146,718/354.66 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 413.69
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