Finding the Fourth Proportional to 474,672.96, 712,009.44 and 194,076
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 474,672.96, 712,009.44 and 194,076 is: 291,114
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
474,672.96 : 712,009.44 = 194,076 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
474,672.96/712,009.44 = 194,076/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
474,672.96x = 712,009.44 × 194,076 - Step 4: Simplify right side
474,672.96x = 138,183,944,077.44 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 138,183,944,077.44/474,672.96 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 291,114
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