Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,201,630.32, 1,802,216 and 360,182.06
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,201,630.32, 1,802,216 and 360,182.06 is: 540,204.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,201,630.32 : 1,802,216 = 360,182.06 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,201,630.32/1,802,216 = 360,182.06/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,201,630.32x = 1,802,216 × 360,182.06 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,201,630.32x = 649,125,871,444.96 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 649,125,871,444.96/1,201,630.32 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 540,204.30
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