Finding the Fourth Proportional to 760,877.28, 1,141,325.64 and 361,557
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 760,877.28, 1,141,325.64 and 361,557 is: 542,340.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
760,877.28 : 1,141,325.64 = 361,557 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
760,877.28/1,141,325.64 = 361,557/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
760,877.28x = 1,141,325.64 × 361,557 - Step 4: Simplify right side
760,877.28x = 412,654,274,421.48 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 412,654,274,421.48/760,877.28 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 542,340.12
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