Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,965.44, 567,142 and 335,140.16
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 379,965.44, 567,142 and 335,140.16 is: 500,235.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
379,965.44 : 567,142 = 335,140.16 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
379,965.44/567,142 = 335,140.16/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
379,965.44x = 567,142 × 335,140.16 - Step 4: Simplify right side
379,965.44x = 190,072,060,622.72 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 190,072,060,622.72/379,965.44 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 500,235.13
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