Finding the Fourth Proportional to 935,286.40, 1,403,160 and 270,505.60
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 935,286.40, 1,403,160 and 270,505.60 is: 405,825.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
935,286.40 : 1,403,160 = 270,505.60 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
935,286.40/1,403,160 = 270,505.60/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
935,286.40x = 1,403,160 × 270,505.60 - Step 4: Simplify right side
935,286.40x = 379,562,637,696.00 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 379,562,637,696.00/935,286.40 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 405,825.04
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