Finding the Fourth Proportional to 471,144.03, 706,794.86 and 369,938
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 471,144.03, 706,794.86 and 369,938 is: 554,968.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
471,144.03 : 706,794.86 = 369,938 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
471,144.03/706,794.86 = 369,938/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
471,144.03x = 706,794.86 × 369,938 - Step 4: Simplify right side
471,144.03x = 261,470,276,918.68 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 261,470,276,918.68/471,144.03 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 554,968.89
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