Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697,696, 1,046,700 and 254,464
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 697,696, 1,046,700 and 254,464 is: 381,752.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
697,696 : 1,046,700 = 254,464 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
697,696/1,046,700 = 254,464/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
697,696x = 1,046,700 × 254,464 - Step 4: Simplify right side
697,696x = 266,347,468,800 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 266,347,468,800/697,696 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 381,752.90
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