Finding the Fourth Proportional to 869,491.36, 1,302,310 and 668,330.40
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 869,491.36, 1,302,310 and 668,330.40 is: 1,001,014.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
869,491.36 : 1,302,310 = 668,330.40 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
869,491.36/1,302,310 = 668,330.40/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
869,491.36x = 1,302,310 × 668,330.40 - Step 4: Simplify right side
869,491.36x = 870,373,363,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 870,373,363,224/869,491.36 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,001,014.39
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