Finding the Fourth Proportional to 631,506.08, 871,452.48 and 345,036
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 631,506.08, 871,452.48 and 345,036 is: 476,135.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
631,506.08 : 871,452.48 = 345,036 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
631,506.08/871,452.48 = 345,036/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
631,506.08x = 871,452.48 × 345,036 - Step 4: Simplify right side
631,506.08x = 300,682,477,889.28 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 300,682,477,889.28/631,506.08 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 476,135.52
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