Finding the Fourth Proportional to 746,759.20, 1,027,578 and 675,220
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 746,759.20, 1,027,578 and 675,220 is: 929,136.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
746,759.20 : 1,027,578 = 675,220 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
746,759.20/1,027,578 = 675,220/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
746,759.20x = 1,027,578 × 675,220 - Step 4: Simplify right side
746,759.20x = 693,841,217,160 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 693,841,217,160/746,759.20 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 929,136.48
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