Finding the Fourth Proportional to 912,965.46, 1,369,180.50 and 343,936
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 912,965.46, 1,369,180.50 and 343,936 is: 515,803.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
912,965.46 : 1,369,180.50 = 343,936 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
912,965.46/1,369,180.50 = 343,936/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
912,965.46x = 1,369,180.50 × 343,936 - Step 4: Simplify right side
912,965.46x = 470,910,464,448 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 470,910,464,448/912,965.46 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 515,803.15
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