Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,383.84, 653,328 and 182,642
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 435,383.84, 653,328 and 182,642 is: 274,068.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
435,383.84 : 653,328 = 182,642 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
435,383.84/653,328 = 182,642/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
435,383.84x = 653,328 × 182,642 - Step 4: Simplify right side
435,383.84x = 119,325,132,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 119,325,132,576/435,383.84 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 274,068.81
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