Finding the Fourth Proportional to 566, 849.04 and 190.76
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 566, 849.04 and 190.76 is: 286.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
566 : 849.04 = 190.76 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
566/849.04 = 190.76/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
566x = 849.04 × 190.76 - Step 4: Simplify right side
566x = 161,962.87 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 161,962.87/566 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 286.15
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