Finding the Fourth Proportional to 724,243.68, 1,084,793.04 and 442,908
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 724,243.68, 1,084,793.04 and 442,908 is: 663,400.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
724,243.68 : 1,084,793.04 = 442,908 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
724,243.68/1,084,793.04 = 442,908/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
724,243.68x = 1,084,793.04 × 442,908 - Step 4: Simplify right side
724,243.68x = 480,463,515,760.32 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 480,463,515,760.32/724,243.68 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 663,400.36
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