Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,769,283, 2,653,924.50 and 439,587
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,769,283, 2,653,924.50 and 439,587 is: 659,380.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,769,283 : 2,653,924.50 = 439,587 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,769,283/2,653,924.50 = 439,587/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,769,283x = 2,653,924.50 × 439,587 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,769,283x = 1,166,630,709,181.50 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,166,630,709,181.50/1,769,283 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 659,380.50
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