Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,191,975, 1,644,925.52 and 655,431
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,191,975, 1,644,925.52 and 655,431 is: 904,494.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,191,975 : 1,644,925.52 = 655,431 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,191,975/1,644,925.52 = 655,431/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,191,975x = 1,644,925.52 × 655,431 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,191,975x = 1,078,135,178,499.12 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,078,135,178,499.12/1,191,975 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 904,494.79
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