Finding the Fourth Proportional to 903,769, 1,355,653.50 and 312,793
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 903,769, 1,355,653.50 and 312,793 is: 469,189.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
903,769 : 1,355,653.50 = 312,793 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
903,769/1,355,653.50 = 312,793/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
903,769x = 1,355,653.50 × 312,793 - Step 4: Simplify right side
903,769x = 424,038,925,225.50 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 424,038,925,225.50/903,769 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 469,189.50
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