Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,583.60, 629,376 and 320,307.46
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 419,583.60, 629,376 and 320,307.46 is: 480,461.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
419,583.60 : 629,376 = 320,307.46 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
419,583.60/629,376 = 320,307.46/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
419,583.60x = 629,376 × 320,307.46 - Step 4: Simplify right side
419,583.60x = 201,593,827,944.96 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 201,593,827,944.96/419,583.60 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 480,461.65
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