Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,035,063, 1,552,594.50 and 287,109
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,035,063, 1,552,594.50 and 287,109 is: 430,663.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,035,063 : 1,552,594.50 = 287,109 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,035,063/1,552,594.50 = 287,109/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,035,063x = 1,552,594.50 × 287,109 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,035,063x = 445,763,854,300.50 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 445,763,854,300.50/1,035,063 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 430,663.50
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