Finding the Fourth Proportional to 770,848.32, 1,155,874 and 338,388.80
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 770,848.32, 1,155,874 and 338,388.80 is: 507,408.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
770,848.32 : 1,155,874 = 338,388.80 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
770,848.32/1,155,874 = 338,388.80/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
770,848.32x = 1,155,874 × 338,388.80 - Step 4: Simplify right side
770,848.32x = 391,134,815,811.20 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 391,134,815,811.20/770,848.32 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 507,408.27
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