Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,250,932.96, 1,876,399.50 and 502,804
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,250,932.96, 1,876,399.50 and 502,804 is: 754,206.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,250,932.96 : 1,876,399.50 = 502,804 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,250,932.96/1,876,399.50 = 502,804/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,250,932.96x = 1,876,399.50 × 502,804 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,250,932.96x = 943,461,174,198 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 943,461,174,198/1,250,932.96 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 754,206.02
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