Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,882.36, 912,086 and 327,343.72
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 607,882.36, 912,086 and 327,343.72 is: 491,156.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
607,882.36 : 912,086 = 327,343.72 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
607,882.36/912,086 = 327,343.72/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
607,882.36x = 912,086 × 327,343.72 - Step 4: Simplify right side
607,882.36x = 298,565,624,199.92 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 298,565,624,199.92/607,882.36 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 491,156.91
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