Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,171,920.96, 1,757,881.44 and 423,792
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,171,920.96, 1,757,881.44 and 423,792 is: 635,688
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,171,920.96 : 1,757,881.44 = 423,792 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,171,920.96/1,757,881.44 = 423,792/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,171,920.96x = 1,757,881.44 × 423,792 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,171,920.96x = 744,976,091,220.48 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 744,976,091,220.48/1,171,920.96 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 635,688
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