Finding the Fourth Proportional to 359,640.04, 495,914.34 and 244,993
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 359,640.04, 495,914.34 and 244,993 is: 337,825.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
359,640.04 : 495,914.34 = 244,993 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
359,640.04/495,914.34 = 244,993/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
359,640.04x = 495,914.34 × 244,993 - Step 4: Simplify right side
359,640.04x = 121,495,541,899.62 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 121,495,541,899.62/359,640.04 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 337,825.40
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