Finding the Fourth Proportional to 507,084.68, 699,750.22 and 277,598
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 507,084.68, 699,750.22 and 277,598 is: 383,070.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
507,084.68 : 699,750.22 = 277,598 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
507,084.68/699,750.22 = 277,598/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
507,084.68x = 699,750.22 × 277,598 - Step 4: Simplify right side
507,084.68x = 194,249,261,571.56 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 194,249,261,571.56/507,084.68 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 383,070.66
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