Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,054,128, 1,581,235.74 and 306,174
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,054,128, 1,581,235.74 and 306,174 is: 459,273.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,054,128 : 1,581,235.74 = 306,174 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,054,128/1,581,235.74 = 306,174/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,054,128x = 1,581,235.74 × 306,174 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,054,128x = 484,133,271,458.76 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 484,133,271,458.76/1,054,128 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 459,273.70
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