Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,917.29, 819,595.80 and 335,790
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 593,917.29, 819,595.80 and 335,790 is: 463,384.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
593,917.29 : 819,595.80 = 335,790 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
593,917.29/819,595.80 = 335,790/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
593,917.29x = 819,595.80 × 335,790 - Step 4: Simplify right side
593,917.29x = 275,212,073,682 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 275,212,073,682/593,917.29 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 463,384.51
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