Finding the Fourth Proportional to 919,863, 1,379,794.50 and 255,015
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 919,863, 1,379,794.50 and 255,015 is: 382,522.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
919,863 : 1,379,794.50 = 255,015 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
919,863/1,379,794.50 = 255,015/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
919,863x = 1,379,794.50 × 255,015 - Step 4: Simplify right side
919,863x = 351,868,294,417.50 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 351,868,294,417.50/919,863 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 382,522.50
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