Finding the Fourth Proportional to 631,897.44, 871,611.12 and 377,052
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 631,897.44, 871,611.12 and 377,052 is: 520,088.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
631,897.44 : 871,611.12 = 377,052 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
631,897.44/871,611.12 = 377,052/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
631,897.44x = 871,611.12 × 377,052 - Step 4: Simplify right side
631,897.44x = 328,642,716,018.24 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 328,642,716,018.24/631,897.44 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 520,088.70
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