Finding the Fourth Proportional to 358,632.04, 494,763.90 and 213,409
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 358,632.04, 494,763.90 and 213,409 is: 294,416.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
358,632.04 : 494,763.90 = 213,409 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
358,632.04/494,763.90 = 213,409/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
358,632.04x = 494,763.90 × 213,409 - Step 4: Simplify right side
358,632.04x = 105,587,069,135.10 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 105,587,069,135.10/358,632.04 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 294,416.16
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