Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,098.56, 848,082 and 505,821.12
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 615,098.56, 848,082 and 505,821.12 is: 697,413.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
615,098.56 : 848,082 = 505,821.12 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
615,098.56/848,082 = 505,821.12/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
615,098.56x = 848,082 × 505,821.12 - Step 4: Simplify right side
615,098.56x = 428,977,787,091.84 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 428,977,787,091.84/615,098.56 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 697,413.09
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