Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,396.88, 569,007.72 and 168,920
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 379,396.88, 569,007.72 and 168,920 is: 253,341.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
379,396.88 : 569,007.72 = 168,920 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
379,396.88/569,007.72 = 168,920/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
379,396.88x = 569,007.72 × 168,920 - Step 4: Simplify right side
379,396.88x = 96,116,784,062.40 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 96,116,784,062.40/379,396.88 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 253,341.00
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