Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,764,505, 2,646,757.50 and 434,809
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,764,505, 2,646,757.50 and 434,809 is: 652,213.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,764,505 : 2,646,757.50 = 434,809 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,764,505/2,646,757.50 = 434,809/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,764,505x = 2,646,757.50 × 434,809 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,764,505x = 1,150,833,981,817.50 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,150,833,981,817.50/1,764,505 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 652,213.50
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