Finding the Fourth Proportional to 689,228.64, 1,033,726.32 and 190,476
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 689,228.64, 1,033,726.32 and 190,476 is: 285,681.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
689,228.64 : 1,033,726.32 = 190,476 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
689,228.64/1,033,726.32 = 190,476/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
689,228.64x = 1,033,726.32 × 190,476 - Step 4: Simplify right side
689,228.64x = 196,900,054,528.32 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 196,900,054,528.32/689,228.64 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 285,681.77
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