Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697,979.76, 1,047,280.68 and 365,478
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 697,979.76, 1,047,280.68 and 365,478 is: 548,379.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
697,979.76 : 1,047,280.68 = 365,478 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
697,979.76/1,047,280.68 = 365,478/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
697,979.76x = 1,047,280.68 × 365,478 - Step 4: Simplify right side
697,979.76x = 382,758,048,365.04 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 382,758,048,365.04/697,979.76 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 548,379.87
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