Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,120,500, 1,680,764.58 and 372,546
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,120,500, 1,680,764.58 and 372,546 is: 558,823.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,120,500 : 1,680,764.58 = 372,546 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,120,500/1,680,764.58 = 372,546/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,120,500x = 1,680,764.58 × 372,546 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,120,500x = 626,162,121,220.68 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 626,162,121,220.68/1,120,500 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 558,823.85
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