Finding the Fourth Proportional to 822,007, 1,233,010.50 and 231,031
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 822,007, 1,233,010.50 and 231,031 is: 346,546.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
822,007 : 1,233,010.50 = 231,031 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
822,007/1,233,010.50 = 231,031/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
822,007x = 1,233,010.50 × 231,031 - Step 4: Simplify right side
822,007x = 284,863,648,825.50 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 284,863,648,825.50/822,007 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 346,546.50
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