Finding the Fourth Proportional to 936,521.20, 1,404,639.24 and 305,434
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 936,521.20, 1,404,639.24 and 305,434 is: 458,104.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
936,521.20 : 1,404,639.24 = 305,434 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
936,521.20/1,404,639.24 = 305,434/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
936,521.20x = 1,404,639.24 × 305,434 - Step 4: Simplify right side
936,521.20x = 429,024,581,630.16 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 429,024,581,630.16/936,521.20 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 458,104.51
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