Finding the Fourth Proportional to 814,204, 1,123,602 and 496,252
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 814,204, 1,123,602 and 496,252 is: 684,828.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
814,204 : 1,123,602 = 496,252 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
814,204/1,123,602 = 496,252/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
814,204x = 1,123,602 × 496,252 - Step 4: Simplify right side
814,204x = 557,589,739,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 557,589,739,704/814,204 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 684,828.05
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