Finding the Fourth Proportional to 799,101.44, 1,198,650 and 658,293.92
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 799,101.44, 1,198,650 and 658,293.92 is: 987,439.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
799,101.44 : 1,198,650 = 658,293.92 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
799,101.44/1,198,650 = 658,293.92/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
799,101.44x = 1,198,650 × 658,293.92 - Step 4: Simplify right side
799,101.44x = 789,064,007,208 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 789,064,007,208/799,101.44 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 987,439.10
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