Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622,402.56, 933,742.08 and 179,136
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 622,402.56, 933,742.08 and 179,136 is: 268,743.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
622,402.56 : 933,742.08 = 179,136 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
622,402.56/933,742.08 = 179,136/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
622,402.56x = 933,742.08 × 179,136 - Step 4: Simplify right side
622,402.56x = 167,266,821,242.88 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 167,266,821,242.88/622,402.56 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 268,743.79
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