Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703,013.44, 1,054,301.96 and 253,676
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 703,013.44, 1,054,301.96 and 253,676 is: 380,435.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
703,013.44 : 1,054,301.96 = 253,676 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
703,013.44/1,054,301.96 = 253,676/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
703,013.44x = 1,054,301.96 × 253,676 - Step 4: Simplify right side
703,013.44x = 267,451,104,004.96 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 267,451,104,004.96/703,013.44 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 380,435.26
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