Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,740, 819,364.08 and 355,276
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 593,740, 819,364.08 and 355,276 is: 490,282.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
593,740 : 819,364.08 = 355,276 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
593,740/819,364.08 = 355,276/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
593,740x = 819,364.08 × 355,276 - Step 4: Simplify right side
593,740x = 291,100,392,886.08 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 291,100,392,886.08/593,740 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 490,282.60
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