Finding the Fourth Proportional to 724,703.20, 1,016,684 and 724,703.20
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 724,703.20, 1,016,684 and 724,703.20 is: 1,016,684
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
724,703.20 : 1,016,684 = 724,703.20 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
724,703.20/1,016,684 = 724,703.20/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
724,703.20x = 1,016,684 × 724,703.20 - Step 4: Simplify right side
724,703.20x = 736,794,148,188.80 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 736,794,148,188.80/724,703.20 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,016,684
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