Finding the Fourth Proportional to 806,208.40, 1,209,312.60 and 293,912
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 806,208.40, 1,209,312.60 and 293,912 is: 440,868
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
806,208.40 : 1,209,312.60 = 293,912 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
806,208.40/1,209,312.60 = 293,912/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
806,208.40x = 1,209,312.60 × 293,912 - Step 4: Simplify right side
806,208.40x = 355,431,484,891.20 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 355,431,484,891.20/806,208.40 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 440,868
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