Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,268.76, 564,878.01 and 275,055
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 409,268.76, 564,878.01 and 275,055 is: 379,634.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
409,268.76 : 564,878.01 = 275,055 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
409,268.76/564,878.01 = 275,055/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
409,268.76x = 564,878.01 × 275,055 - Step 4: Simplify right side
409,268.76x = 155,372,521,040.55 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 155,372,521,040.55/409,268.76 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 379,634.45
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