Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,030,865.68, 1,546,404.28 and 356,946
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,030,865.68, 1,546,404.28 and 356,946 is: 535,455.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,030,865.68 : 1,546,404.28 = 356,946 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,030,865.68/1,546,404.28 = 356,946/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,030,865.68x = 1,546,404.28 × 356,946 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,030,865.68x = 551,982,822,128.88 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 551,982,822,128.88/1,030,865.68 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 535,455.62
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