Finding the Fourth Proportional to 700,696.32, 966,905.76 and 394,756
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 700,696.32, 966,905.76 and 394,756 is: 544,732.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
700,696.32 : 966,905.76 = 394,756 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
700,696.32/966,905.76 = 394,756/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
700,696.32x = 966,905.76 × 394,756 - Step 4: Simplify right side
700,696.32x = 381,691,850,194.56 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 381,691,850,194.56/700,696.32 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 544,732.20
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