Finding the Fourth Proportional to 971,335.92, 1,341,289.52 and 609,382
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 971,335.92, 1,341,289.52 and 609,382 is: 841,477.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
971,335.92 : 1,341,289.52 = 609,382 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
971,335.92/1,341,289.52 = 609,382/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
971,335.92x = 1,341,289.52 × 609,382 - Step 4: Simplify right side
971,335.92x = 817,357,690,276.64 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 817,357,690,276.64/971,335.92 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 841,477.88
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