Finding the Fourth Proportional to 514,411.56, 770,684.22 and 379,809
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 514,411.56, 770,684.22 and 379,809 is: 569,024.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
514,411.56 : 770,684.22 = 379,809 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
514,411.56/770,684.22 = 379,809/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
514,411.56x = 770,684.22 × 379,809 - Step 4: Simplify right side
514,411.56x = 292,712,802,913.98 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 292,712,802,913.98/514,411.56 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 569,024.54
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