Finding the Fourth Proportional to 761,967.04, 1,051,457.04 and 417,748
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 761,967.04, 1,051,457.04 and 417,748 is: 576,460.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
761,967.04 : 1,051,457.04 = 417,748 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
761,967.04/1,051,457.04 = 417,748/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
761,967.04x = 1,051,457.04 × 417,748 - Step 4: Simplify right side
761,967.04x = 439,244,075,545.92 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 439,244,075,545.92/761,967.04 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 576,460.73
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