Finding the Fourth Proportional to 894,891.24, 1,342,293.12 and 333,882
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 894,891.24, 1,342,293.12 and 333,882 is: 500,806.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
894,891.24 : 1,342,293.12 = 333,882 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
894,891.24/1,342,293.12 = 333,882/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
894,891.24x = 1,342,293.12 × 333,882 - Step 4: Simplify right side
894,891.24x = 448,167,511,491.84 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 448,167,511,491.84/894,891.24 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 500,806.68
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