Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,147,692, 1,721,814.48 and 359,724
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,147,692, 1,721,814.48 and 359,724 is: 539,672.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,147,692 : 1,721,814.48 = 359,724 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,147,692/1,721,814.48 = 359,724/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,147,692x = 1,721,814.48 × 359,724 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,147,692x = 619,377,992,003.52 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 619,377,992,003.52/1,147,692 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 539,672.66
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