Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,182,339, 1,631,628 and 645,795
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,182,339, 1,631,628 and 645,795 is: 891,197.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,182,339 : 1,631,628 = 645,795 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,182,339/1,631,628 = 645,795/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,182,339x = 1,631,628 × 645,795 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,182,339x = 1,053,697,204,260 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,053,697,204,260/1,182,339 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 891,197.20
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