Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,646.96, 1,020,970.44 and 181,998
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 680,646.96, 1,020,970.44 and 181,998 is: 272,997
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
680,646.96 : 1,020,970.44 = 181,998 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
680,646.96/1,020,970.44 = 181,998/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
680,646.96x = 1,020,970.44 × 181,998 - Step 4: Simplify right side
680,646.96x = 185,814,578,139.12 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 185,814,578,139.12/680,646.96 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 272,997
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