Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,782.10, 952,740 and 319,804.34
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 635,782.10, 952,740 and 319,804.34 is: 479,237.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
635,782.10 : 952,740 = 319,804.34 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
635,782.10/952,740 = 319,804.34/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
635,782.10x = 952,740 × 319,804.34 - Step 4: Simplify right side
635,782.10x = 304,690,382,127.90 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 304,690,382,127.90/635,782.10 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 479,237.12
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