Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,071.28, 891,340.20 and 261,414
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 594,071.28, 891,340.20 and 261,414 is: 392,223.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
594,071.28 : 891,340.20 = 261,414 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
594,071.28/891,340.20 = 261,414/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
594,071.28x = 891,340.20 × 261,414 - Step 4: Simplify right side
594,071.28x = 233,008,807,042.80 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 233,008,807,042.80/594,071.28 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 392,223.65
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