Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,151.64, 1,058,630.40 and 306,492
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 706,151.64, 1,058,630.40 and 306,492 is: 459,478.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
706,151.64 : 1,058,630.40 = 306,492 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
706,151.64/1,058,630.40 = 306,492/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
706,151.64x = 1,058,630.40 × 306,492 - Step 4: Simplify right side
706,151.64x = 324,461,748,556.80 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 324,461,748,556.80/706,151.64 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 459,478.86
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