Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,325,419, 1,988,128.50 and 328,147
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,325,419, 1,988,128.50 and 328,147 is: 492,220.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,325,419 : 1,988,128.50 = 328,147 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,325,419/1,988,128.50 = 328,147/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,325,419x = 1,988,128.50 × 328,147 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,325,419x = 652,398,402,889.50 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 652,398,402,889.50/1,325,419 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 492,220.50
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