Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,265.75, 555,400.45 and 89,783
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 370,265.75, 555,400.45 and 89,783 is: 134,674.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
370,265.75 : 555,400.45 = 89,783 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
370,265.75/555,400.45 = 89,783/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
370,265.75x = 555,400.45 × 89,783 - Step 4: Simplify right side
370,265.75x = 49,865,518,602.35 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 49,865,518,602.35/370,265.75 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 134,674.94
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