Finding the Fourth Proportional to 714,353.60, 1,071,530.40 and 556,700
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 714,353.60, 1,071,530.40 and 556,700 is: 835,050
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
714,353.60 : 1,071,530.40 = 556,700 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
714,353.60/1,071,530.40 = 556,700/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
714,353.60x = 1,071,530.40 × 556,700 - Step 4: Simplify right side
714,353.60x = 596,520,973,680 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 596,520,973,680/714,353.60 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 835,050
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