Finding the Fourth Proportional to 806,279.52, 1,112,434.88 and 519,964
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 806,279.52, 1,112,434.88 and 519,964 is: 717,401.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
806,279.52 : 1,112,434.88 = 519,964 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
806,279.52/1,112,434.88 = 519,964/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
806,279.52x = 1,112,434.88 × 519,964 - Step 4: Simplify right side
806,279.52x = 578,426,089,944.32 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 578,426,089,944.32/806,279.52 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 717,401.44
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