Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,266.80, 859,274 and 615,266.80
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 615,266.80, 859,274 and 615,266.80 is: 859,274
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
615,266.80 : 859,274 = 615,266.80 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
615,266.80/859,274 = 615,266.80/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
615,266.80x = 859,274 × 615,266.80 - Step 4: Simplify right side
615,266.80x = 528,682,764,303.20 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 528,682,764,303.20/615,266.80 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 859,274
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