Finding the Fourth Proportional to 521,810.19, 719,779.78 and 345,000
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 521,810.19, 719,779.78 and 345,000 is: 475,889.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
521,810.19 : 719,779.78 = 345,000 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
521,810.19/719,779.78 = 345,000/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
521,810.19x = 719,779.78 × 345,000 - Step 4: Simplify right side
521,810.19x = 248,324,024,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 248,324,024,100/521,810.19 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 475,889.56
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