Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619, 854.22 and 343
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 619, 854.22 and 343 is: 473.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
619 : 854.22 = 343 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
619/854.22 = 343/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
619x = 854.22 × 343 - Step 4: Simplify right side
619x = 292,997.46 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 292,997.46/619 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 473.34
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