Finding the Fourth Proportional to 943,840.56, 1,302,948 and 604,508.88
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 943,840.56, 1,302,948 and 604,508.88 is: 834,509.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
943,840.56 : 1,302,948 = 604,508.88 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
943,840.56/1,302,948 = 604,508.88/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
943,840.56x = 1,302,948 × 604,508.88 - Step 4: Simplify right side
943,840.56x = 787,643,636,178.24 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 787,643,636,178.24/943,840.56 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 834,509.21
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