Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739,649.88, 1,108,811.43 and 266,004
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 739,649.88, 1,108,811.43 and 266,004 is: 398,767.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
739,649.88 : 1,108,811.43 = 266,004 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
739,649.88/1,108,811.43 = 266,004/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
739,649.88x = 1,108,811.43 × 266,004 - Step 4: Simplify right side
739,649.88x = 294,948,275,625.72 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 294,948,275,625.72/739,649.88 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 398,767.42
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