Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,225,295.64, 1,837,944.27 and 383,913
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,225,295.64, 1,837,944.27 and 383,913 is: 575,869.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,225,295.64 : 1,837,944.27 = 383,913 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,225,295.64/1,837,944.27 = 383,913/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,225,295.64x = 1,837,944.27 × 383,913 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,225,295.64x = 705,610,698,528.51 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 705,610,698,528.51/1,225,295.64 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 575,869.75
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