Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,349.36, 785,766.04 and 342,990
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 569,349.36, 785,766.04 and 342,990 is: 473,364.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
569,349.36 : 785,766.04 = 342,990 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
569,349.36/785,766.04 = 342,990/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
569,349.36x = 785,766.04 × 342,990 - Step 4: Simplify right side
569,349.36x = 269,509,894,059.60 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 269,509,894,059.60/569,349.36 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 473,364.71
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