Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,085,647.36, 1,628,484.90 and 286,922
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,085,647.36, 1,628,484.90 and 286,922 is: 430,386.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,085,647.36 : 1,628,484.90 = 286,922 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,085,647.36/1,628,484.90 = 286,922/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,085,647.36x = 1,628,484.90 × 286,922 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,085,647.36x = 467,248,144,477.80 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 467,248,144,477.80/1,085,647.36 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 430,386.66
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