Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,032,885.11, 1,549,204.22 and 274,782
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,032,885.11, 1,549,204.22 and 274,782 is: 412,140.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,032,885.11 : 1,549,204.22 = 274,782 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,032,885.11/1,549,204.22 = 274,782/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,032,885.11x = 1,549,204.22 × 274,782 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,032,885.11x = 425,693,432,606.13 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 425,693,432,606.13/1,032,885.11 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 412,140.16
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