Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,899,433, 2,849,149.50 and 569,737
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,899,433, 2,849,149.50 and 569,737 is: 854,605.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,899,433 : 2,849,149.50 = 569,737 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,899,433/2,849,149.50 = 569,737/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,899,433x = 2,849,149.50 × 569,737 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,899,433x = 1,623,265,888,681.50 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,623,265,888,681.50/1,899,433 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 854,605.50
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