Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,179.24, 904,424.34 and 247,901
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 603,179.24, 904,424.34 and 247,901 is: 371,709.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
603,179.24 : 904,424.34 = 247,901 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
603,179.24/904,424.34 = 247,901/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
603,179.24x = 904,424.34 × 247,901 - Step 4: Simplify right side
603,179.24x = 224,207,698,310.34 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 224,207,698,310.34/603,179.24 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 371,709.91
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