Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,996.08, 619,558.92 and 176,340
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 412,996.08, 619,558.92 and 176,340 is: 264,537.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
412,996.08 : 619,558.92 = 176,340 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
412,996.08/619,558.92 = 176,340/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
412,996.08x = 619,558.92 × 176,340 - Step 4: Simplify right side
412,996.08x = 109,253,019,952.80 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 109,253,019,952.80/412,996.08 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 264,537.67
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