Finding the Fourth Proportional to 708,122, 977,218.08 and 406,316
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 708,122, 977,218.08 and 406,316 is: 560,721.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
708,122 : 977,218.08 = 406,316 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
708,122/977,218.08 = 406,316/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
708,122x = 977,218.08 × 406,316 - Step 4: Simplify right side
708,122x = 397,059,341,393.28 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 397,059,341,393.28/708,122 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 560,721.66
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