Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,212,447.86, 1,818,143.58 and 347,692
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,212,447.86, 1,818,143.58 and 347,692 is: 521,386.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,212,447.86 : 1,818,143.58 = 347,692 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,212,447.86/1,818,143.58 = 347,692/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,212,447.86x = 1,818,143.58 × 347,692 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,212,447.86x = 632,153,977,617.36 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 632,153,977,617.36/1,212,447.86 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 521,386.53
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