Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,222,062.72, 1,832,850.24 and 412,368
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,222,062.72, 1,832,850.24 and 412,368 is: 618,469.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,222,062.72 : 1,832,850.24 = 412,368 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,222,062.72/1,832,850.24 = 412,368/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,222,062.72x = 1,832,850.24 × 412,368 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,222,062.72x = 755,808,787,768.32 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 755,808,787,768.32/1,222,062.72 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 618,469.72
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