Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,892.40, 729,424 and 519,892.40
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 519,892.40, 729,424 and 519,892.40 is: 729,424
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
519,892.40 : 729,424 = 519,892.40 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
519,892.40/729,424 = 519,892.40/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
519,892.40x = 729,424 × 519,892.40 - Step 4: Simplify right side
519,892.40x = 379,221,993,977.60 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 379,221,993,977.60/519,892.40 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 729,424
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