Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,790.48, 773,890.12 and 359,586
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 560,790.48, 773,890.12 and 359,586 is: 496,228.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
560,790.48 : 773,890.12 = 359,586 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
560,790.48/773,890.12 = 359,586/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
560,790.48x = 773,890.12 × 359,586 - Step 4: Simplify right side
560,790.48x = 278,280,052,690.32 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 278,280,052,690.32/560,790.48 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 496,228.20
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