Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707,213.42, 976,390.56 and 486,827
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 707,213.42, 976,390.56 and 486,827 is: 672,121.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
707,213.42 : 976,390.56 = 486,827 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
707,213.42/976,390.56 = 486,827/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
707,213.42x = 976,390.56 × 486,827 - Step 4: Simplify right side
707,213.42x = 475,333,287,153.12 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 475,333,287,153.12/707,213.42 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 672,121.42
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