Finding the Fourth Proportional to 698,550, 963,999 and 380,598
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 698,550, 963,999 and 380,598 is: 525,225.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
698,550 : 963,999 = 380,598 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
698,550/963,999 = 380,598/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
698,550x = 963,999 × 380,598 - Step 4: Simplify right side
698,550x = 366,896,091,402 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 366,896,091,402/698,550 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 525,225.24
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