Finding the Fourth Proportional to 836,200.02, 1,151,846 and 674,602.60
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 836,200.02, 1,151,846 and 674,602.60 is: 929,249.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
836,200.02 : 1,151,846 = 674,602.60 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
836,200.02/1,151,846 = 674,602.60/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
836,200.02x = 1,151,846 × 674,602.60 - Step 4: Simplify right side
836,200.02x = 777,038,306,399.60 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 777,038,306,399.60/836,200.02 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 929,249.33
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