Finding the Fourth Proportional to 974,047.12, 1,345,040.20 and 612,098
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 974,047.12, 1,345,040.20 and 612,098 is: 845,232.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
974,047.12 : 1,345,040.20 = 612,098 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
974,047.12/1,345,040.20 = 612,098/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
974,047.12x = 1,345,040.20 × 612,098 - Step 4: Simplify right side
974,047.12x = 823,296,416,339.60 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 823,296,416,339.60/974,047.12 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 845,232.64
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