Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,394.88, 569,004.72 and 168,918
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 379,394.88, 569,004.72 and 168,918 is: 253,338.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
379,394.88 : 569,004.72 = 168,918 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
379,394.88/569,004.72 = 168,918/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
379,394.88x = 569,004.72 × 168,918 - Step 4: Simplify right side
379,394.88x = 96,115,139,292.96 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 96,115,139,292.96/379,394.88 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 253,338.00
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