Finding the Fourth Proportional to 962,116.16, 1,443,312.48 and 297,320
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 962,116.16, 1,443,312.48 and 297,320 is: 446,022.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
962,116.16 : 1,443,312.48 = 297,320 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
962,116.16/1,443,312.48 = 297,320/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
962,116.16x = 1,443,312.48 × 297,320 - Step 4: Simplify right side
962,116.16x = 429,125,666,553.60 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 429,125,666,553.60/962,116.16 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 446,022.72
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