Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670,149.84, 1,005,222.72 and 270,786
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 670,149.84, 1,005,222.72 and 270,786 is: 406,178.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
670,149.84 : 1,005,222.72 = 270,786 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
670,149.84/1,005,222.72 = 270,786/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
670,149.84x = 1,005,222.72 × 270,786 - Step 4: Simplify right side
670,149.84x = 272,200,239,457.92 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 272,200,239,457.92/670,149.84 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 406,178.18
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