Finding the Fourth Proportional to 824,029.44, 1,136,664 and 484,218.24
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 824,029.44, 1,136,664 and 484,218.24 is: 667,929.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
824,029.44 : 1,136,664 = 484,218.24 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
824,029.44/1,136,664 = 484,218.24/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
824,029.44x = 1,136,664 × 484,218.24 - Step 4: Simplify right side
824,029.44x = 550,393,441,551.36 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 550,393,441,551.36/824,029.44 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 667,929.34
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