Finding the Fourth Proportional to 715,827, 1,073,746.98 and 217,191
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 715,827, 1,073,746.98 and 217,191 is: 325,788.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
715,827 : 1,073,746.98 = 217,191 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
715,827/1,073,746.98 = 217,191/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
715,827x = 1,073,746.98 × 217,191 - Step 4: Simplify right side
715,827x = 233,208,180,333.18 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 233,208,180,333.18/715,827 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 325,788.47
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