Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,599.96, 940,821 and 439,883
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 681,599.96, 940,821 and 439,883 is: 607,176.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
681,599.96 : 940,821 = 439,883 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
681,599.96/940,821 = 439,883/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
681,599.96x = 940,821 × 439,883 - Step 4: Simplify right side
681,599.96x = 413,851,163,943 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 413,851,163,943/681,599.96 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 607,176.04
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