Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,969.56, 915,228 and 311,438.04
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 610,969.56, 915,228 and 311,438.04 is: 466,531.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
610,969.56 : 915,228 = 311,438.04 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
610,969.56/915,228 = 311,438.04/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
610,969.56x = 915,228 × 311,438.04 - Step 4: Simplify right side
610,969.56x = 285,036,814,473.12 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 285,036,814,473.12/610,969.56 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 466,531.94
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