Finding the Fourth Proportional to 947,270.71, 1,421,917.57 and 407,794
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 947,270.71, 1,421,917.57 and 407,794 is: 612,126.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
947,270.71 : 1,421,917.57 = 407,794 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
947,270.71/1,421,917.57 = 407,794/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
947,270.71x = 1,421,917.57 × 407,794 - Step 4: Simplify right side
947,270.71x = 579,849,453,540.58 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 579,849,453,540.58/947,270.71 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 612,126.45
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