Finding the Fourth Proportional to 892,724.16, 1,339,093.20 and 331,758
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 892,724.16, 1,339,093.20 and 331,758 is: 497,639.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
892,724.16 : 1,339,093.20 = 331,758 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
892,724.16/1,339,093.20 = 331,758/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
892,724.16x = 1,339,093.20 × 331,758 - Step 4: Simplify right side
892,724.16x = 444,254,881,845.60 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 444,254,881,845.60/892,724.16 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 497,639.59
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