Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684,942.32, 946,124 and 525,764.32
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 684,942.32, 946,124 and 525,764.32 is: 726,248.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
684,942.32 : 946,124 = 525,764.32 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
684,942.32/946,124 = 525,764.32/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
684,942.32x = 946,124 × 525,764.32 - Step 4: Simplify right side
684,942.32x = 497,438,241,495.68 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 497,438,241,495.68/684,942.32 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 726,248.37
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