Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,102,679.16, 1,654,248.34 and 344,490
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,102,679.16, 1,654,248.34 and 344,490 is: 516,806.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,102,679.16 : 1,654,248.34 = 344,490 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,102,679.16/1,654,248.34 = 344,490/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,102,679.16x = 1,654,248.34 × 344,490 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,102,679.16x = 569,872,010,646.60 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 569,872,010,646.60/1,102,679.16 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 516,806.73
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