Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,178,176.08, 1,767,897.54 and 468,210
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,178,176.08, 1,767,897.54 and 468,210 is: 702,566.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,178,176.08 : 1,767,897.54 = 468,210 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,178,176.08/1,767,897.54 = 468,210/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,178,176.08x = 1,767,897.54 × 468,210 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,178,176.08x = 827,747,307,203.40 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 827,747,307,203.40/1,178,176.08 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 702,566.72
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