Finding the Fourth Proportional to 825,319, 1,138,957.50 and 467,623
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 825,319, 1,138,957.50 and 467,623 is: 645,329.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
825,319 : 1,138,957.50 = 467,623 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
825,319/1,138,957.50 = 467,623/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
825,319x = 1,138,957.50 × 467,623 - Step 4: Simplify right side
825,319x = 532,602,723,022.50 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 532,602,723,022.50/825,319 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 645,329.53
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