Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,089,532.64, 1,634,306.04 and 379,574
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,089,532.64, 1,634,306.04 and 379,574 is: 569,363.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,089,532.64 : 1,634,306.04 = 379,574 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,089,532.64/1,634,306.04 = 379,574/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,089,532.64x = 1,634,306.04 × 379,574 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,089,532.64x = 620,340,080,826.96 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 620,340,080,826.96/1,089,532.64 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 569,363.47
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