Finding the Fourth Proportional to 889,970.92, 1,334,023.26 and 416,257
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 889,970.92, 1,334,023.26 and 416,257 is: 623,949.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
889,970.92 : 1,334,023.26 = 416,257 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
889,970.92/1,334,023.26 = 416,257/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
889,970.92x = 1,334,023.26 × 416,257 - Step 4: Simplify right side
889,970.92x = 555,296,520,137.82 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 555,296,520,137.82/889,970.92 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 623,949.06
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