Finding the Fourth Proportional to 901,716, 1,244,368.08 and 499,308
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 901,716, 1,244,368.08 and 499,308 is: 689,045.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
901,716 : 1,244,368.08 = 499,308 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
901,716/1,244,368.08 = 499,308/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
901,716x = 1,244,368.08 × 499,308 - Step 4: Simplify right side
901,716x = 621,322,937,288.64 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 621,322,937,288.64/901,716 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 689,045.04
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