Finding the Fourth Proportional to 818,449.32, 1,129,516.80 and 496,173
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 818,449.32, 1,129,516.80 and 496,173 is: 684,753.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
818,449.32 : 1,129,516.80 = 496,173 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
818,449.32/1,129,516.80 = 496,173/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
818,449.32x = 1,129,516.80 × 496,173 - Step 4: Simplify right side
818,449.32x = 560,435,739,206.40 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 560,435,739,206.40/818,449.32 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 684,753.14
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