Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,913, 956,220 and 391,126.44
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 692,913, 956,220 and 391,126.44 is: 539,754.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
692,913 : 956,220 = 391,126.44 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
692,913/956,220 = 391,126.44/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
692,913x = 956,220 × 391,126.44 - Step 4: Simplify right side
692,913x = 374,002,924,456.80 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 374,002,924,456.80/692,913 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 539,754.52
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