Finding the Fourth Proportional to 733,114.80, 1,099,327.08 and 284,046
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 733,114.80, 1,099,327.08 and 284,046 is: 425,935.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
733,114.80 : 1,099,327.08 = 284,046 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
733,114.80/1,099,327.08 = 284,046/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
733,114.80x = 1,099,327.08 × 284,046 - Step 4: Simplify right side
733,114.80x = 312,259,459,765.68 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 312,259,459,765.68/733,114.80 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 425,935.28
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