Finding the Fourth Proportional to 526,110.08, 726,032 and 284,392
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 526,110.08, 726,032 and 284,392 is: 392,461.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
526,110.08 : 726,032 = 284,392 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
526,110.08/726,032 = 284,392/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
526,110.08x = 726,032 × 284,392 - Step 4: Simplify right side
526,110.08x = 206,477,692,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 206,477,692,544/526,110.08 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 392,461.01
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