Finding the Fourth Proportional to 875,460, 1,208,134.80 and 473,052
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 875,460, 1,208,134.80 and 473,052 is: 652,811.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
875,460 : 1,208,134.80 = 473,052 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
875,460/1,208,134.80 = 473,052/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
875,460x = 1,208,134.80 × 473,052 - Step 4: Simplify right side
875,460x = 571,510,583,409.60 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 571,510,583,409.60/875,460 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 652,811.76
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