Finding the Fourth Proportional to 709,822.32, 1,063,656 and 520,408.80
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 709,822.32, 1,063,656 and 520,408.80 is: 779,823.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
709,822.32 : 1,063,656 = 520,408.80 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
709,822.32/1,063,656 = 520,408.80/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
709,822.32x = 1,063,656 × 520,408.80 - Step 4: Simplify right side
709,822.32x = 553,535,942,572.80 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 553,535,942,572.80/709,822.32 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 779,823.24
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