Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,730.40, 567,452 and 404,730.40
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 404,730.40, 567,452 and 404,730.40 is: 567,452
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
404,730.40 : 567,452 = 404,730.40 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
404,730.40/567,452 = 404,730.40/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
404,730.40x = 567,452 × 404,730.40 - Step 4: Simplify right side
404,730.40x = 229,665,074,940.80 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 229,665,074,940.80/404,730.40 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 567,452
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