Finding the Fourth Proportional to 743,030.64, 1,114,400.88 and 237,456
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 743,030.64, 1,114,400.88 and 237,456 is: 356,137.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
743,030.64 : 1,114,400.88 = 237,456 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
743,030.64/1,114,400.88 = 237,456/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
743,030.64x = 1,114,400.88 × 237,456 - Step 4: Simplify right side
743,030.64x = 264,621,175,361.28 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 264,621,175,361.28/743,030.64 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 356,137.64
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