Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,286, 934,683.84 and 375,480
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 677,286, 934,683.84 and 375,480 is: 518,178.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
677,286 : 934,683.84 = 375,480 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
677,286/934,683.84 = 375,480/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
677,286x = 934,683.84 × 375,480 - Step 4: Simplify right side
677,286x = 350,955,088,243.20 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 350,955,088,243.20/677,286 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 518,178.57
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