Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,139.84, 951,820 and 477,267.52
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 635,139.84, 951,820 and 477,267.52 is: 715,232.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
635,139.84 : 951,820 = 477,267.52 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
635,139.84/951,820 = 477,267.52/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
635,139.84x = 951,820 × 477,267.52 - Step 4: Simplify right side
635,139.84x = 454,272,770,886.40 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 454,272,770,886.40/635,139.84 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 715,232.68
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