Finding the Fourth Proportional to 848,014.80, 1,190,370 and 848,014.80
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 848,014.80, 1,190,370 and 848,014.80 is: 1,190,370
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
848,014.80 : 1,190,370 = 848,014.80 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
848,014.80/1,190,370 = 848,014.80/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
848,014.80x = 1,190,370 × 848,014.80 - Step 4: Simplify right side
848,014.80x = 1,009,451,377,476 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,009,451,377,476/848,014.80 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,190,370
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