Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,623.06, 625,999.10 and 281,477
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 453,623.06, 625,999.10 and 281,477 is: 388,437.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
453,623.06 : 625,999.10 = 281,477 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
453,623.06/625,999.10 = 281,477/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
453,623.06x = 625,999.10 × 281,477 - Step 4: Simplify right side
453,623.06x = 176,204,348,670.70 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 176,204,348,670.70/453,623.06 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 388,437.81
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