Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,488.03, 554,844 and 190,098.72
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 370,488.03, 554,844 and 190,098.72 is: 284,692.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
370,488.03 : 554,844 = 190,098.72 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
370,488.03/554,844 = 190,098.72/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
370,488.03x = 554,844 × 190,098.72 - Step 4: Simplify right side
370,488.03x = 105,475,134,199.68 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 105,475,134,199.68/370,488.03 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 284,692.42
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