Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684,157, 944,165.82 and 382,351
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 684,157, 944,165.82 and 382,351 is: 527,660.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
684,157 : 944,165.82 = 382,351 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
684,157/944,165.82 = 382,351/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
684,157x = 944,165.82 × 382,351 - Step 4: Simplify right side
684,157x = 361,002,745,442.82 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 361,002,745,442.82/684,157 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 527,660.68
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