Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,064,131.44, 1,595,298.24 and 495,219
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,064,131.44, 1,595,298.24 and 495,219 is: 742,410.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,064,131.44 : 1,595,298.24 = 495,219 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,064,131.44/1,595,298.24 = 495,219/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,064,131.44x = 1,595,298.24 × 495,219 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,064,131.44x = 790,021,999,114.56 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 790,021,999,114.56/1,064,131.44 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 742,410.17
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