Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,215,591.06, 1,823,410.08 and 374,142
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,215,591.06, 1,823,410.08 and 374,142 is: 561,220.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,215,591.06 : 1,823,410.08 = 374,142 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,215,591.06/1,823,410.08 = 374,142/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,215,591.06x = 1,823,410.08 × 374,142 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,215,591.06x = 682,214,294,151.36 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 682,214,294,151.36/1,215,591.06 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 561,220.23
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