Finding the Fourth Proportional to 847,016.32, 1,269,330 and 468,107.68
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 847,016.32, 1,269,330 and 468,107.68 is: 701,501.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
847,016.32 : 1,269,330 = 468,107.68 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
847,016.32/1,269,330 = 468,107.68/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
847,016.32x = 1,269,330 × 468,107.68 - Step 4: Simplify right side
847,016.32x = 594,183,121,454.40 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 594,183,121,454.40/847,016.32 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 701,501.38
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