Finding the Fourth Proportional to 532,098.40, 746,804 and 532,098.40
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 532,098.40, 746,804 and 532,098.40 is: 746,804
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
532,098.40 : 746,804 = 532,098.40 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
532,098.40/746,804 = 532,098.40/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
532,098.40x = 746,804 × 532,098.40 - Step 4: Simplify right side
532,098.40x = 397,373,213,513.60 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 397,373,213,513.60/532,098.40 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 746,804
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