Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925,864, 1,277,700 and 501,928
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 925,864, 1,277,700 and 501,928 is: 692,664.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
925,864 : 1,277,700 = 501,928 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
925,864/1,277,700 = 501,928/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
925,864x = 1,277,700 × 501,928 - Step 4: Simplify right side
925,864x = 641,313,405,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 641,313,405,600/925,864 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 692,664.80
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