Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,814.36, 629,575.74 and 139,266
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 419,814.36, 629,575.74 and 139,266 is: 208,850.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
419,814.36 : 629,575.74 = 139,266 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
419,814.36/629,575.74 = 139,266/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
419,814.36x = 629,575.74 × 139,266 - Step 4: Simplify right side
419,814.36x = 87,678,495,006.84 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 87,678,495,006.84/419,814.36 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 208,850.63
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