Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,248,696, 1,873,355.04 and 362,232
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,248,696, 1,873,355.04 and 362,232 is: 543,438.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,248,696 : 1,873,355.04 = 362,232 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,248,696/1,873,355.04 = 362,232/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,248,696x = 1,873,355.04 × 362,232 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,248,696x = 678,589,142,849.28 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 678,589,142,849.28/1,248,696 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 543,438.23
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