Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,138.48, 849,306.92 and 422,698
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 567,138.48, 849,306.92 and 422,698 is: 633,002.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
567,138.48 : 849,306.92 = 422,698 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
567,138.48/849,306.92 = 422,698/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
567,138.48x = 849,306.92 × 422,698 - Step 4: Simplify right side
567,138.48x = 359,000,336,470.16 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 359,000,336,470.16/567,138.48 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 633,002.96
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