Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,040,067, 1,560,100.50 and 252,099
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,040,067, 1,560,100.50 and 252,099 is: 378,148.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,040,067 : 1,560,100.50 = 252,099 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,040,067/1,560,100.50 = 252,099/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,040,067x = 1,560,100.50 × 252,099 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,040,067x = 393,299,775,949.50 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 393,299,775,949.50/1,040,067 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 378,148.50
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