Finding the Fourth Proportional to 835,927.36, 1,153,608.30 and 468,420
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 835,927.36, 1,153,608.30 and 468,420 is: 646,435.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
835,927.36 : 1,153,608.30 = 468,420 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
835,927.36/1,153,608.30 = 468,420/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
835,927.36x = 1,153,608.30 × 468,420 - Step 4: Simplify right side
835,927.36x = 540,373,199,886 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 540,373,199,886/835,927.36 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 646,435.59
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