Finding the Fourth Proportional to 704,317, 1,056,631.02 and 261,085
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 704,317, 1,056,631.02 and 261,085 is: 391,685.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
704,317 : 1,056,631.02 = 261,085 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
704,317/1,056,631.02 = 261,085/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
704,317x = 1,056,631.02 × 261,085 - Step 4: Simplify right side
704,317x = 275,870,509,856.70 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 275,870,509,856.70/704,317 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 391,685.15
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