Finding the Fourth Proportional to 841,083.84, 1,160,712 and 459,144
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 841,083.84, 1,160,712 and 459,144 is: 633,627.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
841,083.84 : 1,160,712 = 459,144 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
841,083.84/1,160,712 = 459,144/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
841,083.84x = 1,160,712 × 459,144 - Step 4: Simplify right side
841,083.84x = 532,933,950,528 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 532,933,950,528/841,083.84 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 633,627.62
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