Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,010,288.14, 1,394,177.87 and 551,406
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,010,288.14, 1,394,177.87 and 551,406 is: 760,929.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,010,288.14 : 1,394,177.87 = 551,406 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,010,288.14/1,394,177.87 = 551,406/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,010,288.14x = 1,394,177.87 × 551,406 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,010,288.14x = 768,758,042,585.22 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 768,758,042,585.22/1,010,288.14 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 760,929.49
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