Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,936.32, 627,552 and 334,837.44
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 418,936.32, 627,552 and 334,837.44 is: 501,574.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
418,936.32 : 627,552 = 334,837.44 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
418,936.32/627,552 = 334,837.44/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
418,936.32x = 627,552 × 334,837.44 - Step 4: Simplify right side
418,936.32x = 210,127,905,146.88 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 210,127,905,146.88/418,936.32 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 501,574.81
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