Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,107,711.10, 1,661,579.82 and 308,944
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,107,711.10, 1,661,579.82 and 308,944 is: 463,419.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,107,711.10 : 1,661,579.82 = 308,944 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,107,711.10/1,661,579.82 = 308,944/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,107,711.10x = 1,661,579.82 × 308,944 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,107,711.10x = 513,335,115,910.08 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 513,335,115,910.08/1,107,711.10 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 463,419.67
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