Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,139,263.60, 1,708,992.60 and 297,814
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,139,263.60, 1,708,992.60 and 297,814 is: 446,746.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,139,263.60 : 1,708,992.60 = 297,814 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,139,263.60/1,708,992.60 = 297,814/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,139,263.60x = 1,708,992.60 × 297,814 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,139,263.60x = 508,961,922,176.40 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 508,961,922,176.40/1,139,263.60 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 446,746.41
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