Finding the Fourth Proportional to 696,309.41, 1,044,468 and 316,964.88
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 696,309.41, 1,044,468 and 316,964.88 is: 475,449.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
696,309.41 : 1,044,468 = 316,964.88 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
696,309.41/1,044,468 = 316,964.88/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
696,309.41x = 1,044,468 × 316,964.88 - Step 4: Simplify right side
696,309.41x = 331,059,674,283.84 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 331,059,674,283.84/696,309.41 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 475,449.09
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