Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,386, 956,872.68 and 375,434
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 693,386, 956,872.68 and 375,434 is: 518,098.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
693,386 : 956,872.68 = 375,434 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
693,386/956,872.68 = 375,434/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
693,386x = 956,872.68 × 375,434 - Step 4: Simplify right side
693,386x = 359,242,537,743.12 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 359,242,537,743.12/693,386 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 518,098.92
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