Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,224,181, 1,836,377.34 and 337,717
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,224,181, 1,836,377.34 and 337,717 is: 506,604.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,224,181 : 1,836,377.34 = 337,717 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,224,181/1,836,377.34 = 337,717/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,224,181x = 1,836,377.34 × 337,717 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,224,181x = 620,175,846,132.78 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 620,175,846,132.78/1,224,181 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 506,604.70
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