Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,187,568, 1,638,843.84 and 651,024
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,187,568, 1,638,843.84 and 651,024 is: 898,413.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,187,568 : 1,638,843.84 = 651,024 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,187,568/1,638,843.84 = 651,024/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,187,568x = 1,638,843.84 × 651,024 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,187,568x = 1,066,926,672,092.16 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,066,926,672,092.16/1,187,568 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 898,413.12
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