Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,028.24, 805,910.70 and 329,442
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 584,028.24, 805,910.70 and 329,442 is: 454,602.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
584,028.24 : 805,910.70 = 329,442 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
584,028.24/805,910.70 = 329,442/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
584,028.24x = 805,910.70 × 329,442 - Step 4: Simplify right side
584,028.24x = 265,500,832,829.40 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 265,500,832,829.40/584,028.24 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 454,602.73
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