Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,528.32, 876,265.92 and 210,288
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 584,528.32, 876,265.92 and 210,288 is: 315,242.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
584,528.32 : 876,265.92 = 210,288 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
584,528.32/876,265.92 = 210,288/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
584,528.32x = 876,265.92 × 210,288 - Step 4: Simplify right side
584,528.32x = 184,268,207,784.96 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 184,268,207,784.96/584,528.32 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 315,242.57
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