Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,132,238.08, 1,562,232 and 826,481.08
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,132,238.08, 1,562,232 and 826,481.08 is: 1,140,356.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,132,238.08 : 1,562,232 = 826,481.08 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,132,238.08/1,562,232 = 826,481.08/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,132,238.08x = 1,562,232 × 826,481.08 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,132,238.08x = 1,291,155,190,570.56 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,291,155,190,570.56/1,132,238.08 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,140,356.62
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