Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,074,495.05, 1,611,187.85 and 316,238
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,074,495.05, 1,611,187.85 and 316,238 is: 474,193.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,074,495.05 : 1,611,187.85 = 316,238 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,074,495.05/1,611,187.85 = 316,238/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,074,495.05x = 1,611,187.85 × 316,238 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,074,495.05x = 509,518,823,308.30 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 509,518,823,308.30/1,074,495.05 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 474,193.74
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