Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,155,051.96, 1,732,224.78 and 406,923
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,155,051.96, 1,732,224.78 and 406,923 is: 610,260.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,155,051.96 : 1,732,224.78 = 406,923 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,155,051.96/1,732,224.78 = 406,923/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,155,051.96x = 1,732,224.78 × 406,923 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,155,051.96x = 704,882,104,151.94 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 704,882,104,151.94/1,155,051.96 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 610,260.08
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