Finding the Fourth Proportional to 763,337.72, 1,053,438.96 and 423,806
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 763,337.72, 1,053,438.96 and 423,806 is: 584,870.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
763,337.72 : 1,053,438.96 = 423,806 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
763,337.72/1,053,438.96 = 423,806/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
763,337.72x = 1,053,438.96 × 423,806 - Step 4: Simplify right side
763,337.72x = 446,453,751,881.76 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 446,453,751,881.76/763,337.72 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 584,870.55
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