Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673,241.52, 1,008,989.46 and 273,414
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 673,241.52, 1,008,989.46 and 273,414 is: 409,766.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
673,241.52 : 1,008,989.46 = 273,414 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
673,241.52/1,008,989.46 = 273,414/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
673,241.52x = 1,008,989.46 × 273,414 - Step 4: Simplify right side
673,241.52x = 275,871,844,216.44 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 275,871,844,216.44/673,241.52 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 409,766.53
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