Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,063,064.96, 1,594,325.28 and 314,936
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,063,064.96, 1,594,325.28 and 314,936 is: 472,323.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,063,064.96 : 1,594,325.28 = 314,936 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,063,064.96/1,594,325.28 = 314,936/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,063,064.96x = 1,594,325.28 × 314,936 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,063,064.96x = 502,110,426,382.08 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 502,110,426,382.08/1,063,064.96 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 472,323.37
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