Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,085,188, 1,497,559.44 and 608,260
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,085,188, 1,497,559.44 and 608,260 is: 839,398.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,085,188 : 1,497,559.44 = 608,260 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,085,188/1,497,559.44 = 608,260/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,085,188x = 1,497,559.44 × 608,260 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,085,188x = 910,905,504,974.40 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 910,905,504,974.40/1,085,188 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 839,398.80
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