Finding the Fourth Proportional to 696,025, 1,044,037.50 and 170,713
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 696,025, 1,044,037.50 and 170,713 is: 256,069.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
696,025 : 1,044,037.50 = 170,713 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
696,025/1,044,037.50 = 170,713/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
696,025x = 1,044,037.50 × 170,713 - Step 4: Simplify right side
696,025x = 178,230,773,737.50 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 178,230,773,737.50/696,025 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 256,069.50
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