Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,251, 953,926.38 and 373,299
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 691,251, 953,926.38 and 373,299 is: 515,152.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
691,251 : 953,926.38 = 373,299 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
691,251/953,926.38 = 373,299/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
691,251x = 953,926.38 × 373,299 - Step 4: Simplify right side
691,251x = 356,099,763,727.62 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 356,099,763,727.62/691,251 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 515,152.62
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