Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,635.60, 534,711 and 169,666
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 356,635.60, 534,711 and 169,666 is: 254,383.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
356,635.60 : 534,711 = 169,666 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
356,635.60/534,711 = 169,666/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
356,635.60x = 534,711 × 169,666 - Step 4: Simplify right side
356,635.60x = 90,722,276,526 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 90,722,276,526/356,635.60 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 254,383.68
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