Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414, 570.60 and 388.92
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 414, 570.60 and 388.92 is: 536.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
414 : 570.60 = 388.92 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
414/570.60 = 388.92/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
414x = 570.60 × 388.92 - Step 4: Simplify right side
414x = 221,917.75 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 221,917.75/414 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 536.03
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