Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674,359.20, 930,680 and 368,482
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 674,359.20, 930,680 and 368,482 is: 508,540.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
674,359.20 : 930,680 = 368,482 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
674,359.20/930,680 = 368,482/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
674,359.20x = 930,680 × 368,482 - Step 4: Simplify right side
674,359.20x = 342,938,827,760 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 342,938,827,760/674,359.20 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 508,540.30
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