Finding the Fourth Proportional to 575,753.08, 863,728.04 and 196,653
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 575,753.08, 863,728.04 and 196,653 is: 295,013.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
575,753.08 : 863,728.04 = 196,653 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
575,753.08/863,728.04 = 196,653/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
575,753.08x = 863,728.04 × 196,653 - Step 4: Simplify right side
575,753.08x = 169,854,710,250.12 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 169,854,710,250.12/575,753.08 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 295,013.12
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