Finding the Fourth Proportional to 870,763.68, 1,306,650 and 365,280
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 870,763.68, 1,306,650 and 365,280 is: 548,131.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
870,763.68 : 1,306,650 = 365,280 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
870,763.68/1,306,650 = 365,280/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
870,763.68x = 1,306,650 × 365,280 - Step 4: Simplify right side
870,763.68x = 477,293,112,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 477,293,112,000/870,763.68 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 548,131.63
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