Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,249,196, 1,873,845.84 and 362,732
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,249,196, 1,873,845.84 and 362,732 is: 544,113.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,249,196 : 1,873,845.84 = 362,732 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,249,196/1,873,845.84 = 362,732/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,249,196x = 1,873,845.84 × 362,732 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,249,196x = 679,703,849,234.88 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 679,703,849,234.88/1,249,196 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 544,113.05
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