Finding the Fourth Proportional to 508,910.80, 711,542 and 508,910.80
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 508,910.80, 711,542 and 508,910.80 is: 711,542
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
508,910.80 : 711,542 = 508,910.80 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
508,910.80/711,542 = 508,910.80/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
508,910.80x = 711,542 × 508,910.80 - Step 4: Simplify right side
508,910.80x = 362,111,408,453.60 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 362,111,408,453.60/508,910.80 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 711,542
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