Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,005.56, 813,969.88 and 341,484
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 590,005.56, 813,969.88 and 341,484 is: 471,110.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
590,005.56 : 813,969.88 = 341,484 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
590,005.56/813,969.88 = 341,484/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
590,005.56x = 813,969.88 × 341,484 - Step 4: Simplify right side
590,005.56x = 277,957,690,501.92 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 277,957,690,501.92/590,005.56 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 471,110.29
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