Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,439.72, 1,038,776.22 and 318,453
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 692,439.72, 1,038,776.22 and 318,453 is: 477,733.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
692,439.72 : 1,038,776.22 = 318,453 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
692,439.72/1,038,776.22 = 318,453/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
692,439.72x = 1,038,776.22 × 318,453 - Step 4: Simplify right side
692,439.72x = 330,801,403,587.66 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 330,801,403,587.66/692,439.72 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 477,733.14
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