Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,188, 956,602 and 375,236
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 693,188, 956,602 and 375,236 is: 517,827.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
693,188 : 956,602 = 375,236 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
693,188/956,602 = 375,236/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
693,188x = 956,602 × 375,236 - Step 4: Simplify right side
693,188x = 358,951,508,072 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 358,951,508,072/693,188 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 517,827.07
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