Finding the Fourth Proportional to 785,207.04, 1,083,309.78 and 513,434
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 785,207.04, 1,083,309.78 and 513,434 is: 708,358.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
785,207.04 : 1,083,309.78 = 513,434 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
785,207.04/1,083,309.78 = 513,434/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
785,207.04x = 1,083,309.78 × 513,434 - Step 4: Simplify right side
785,207.04x = 556,208,073,584.52 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 556,208,073,584.52/785,207.04 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 708,358.49
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