Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,150,638.32, 1,725,956 and 309,190.08
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,150,638.32, 1,725,956 and 309,190.08 is: 463,784.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,150,638.32 : 1,725,956 = 309,190.08 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,150,638.32/1,725,956 = 309,190.08/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,150,638.32x = 1,725,956 × 309,190.08 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,150,638.32x = 533,648,473,716.48 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 533,648,473,716.48/1,150,638.32 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 463,784.72
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