Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,268,871, 1,903,306.52 and 382,407
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,268,871, 1,903,306.52 and 382,407 is: 573,610.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,268,871 : 1,903,306.52 = 382,407 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,268,871/1,903,306.52 = 382,407/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,268,871x = 1,903,306.52 × 382,407 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,268,871x = 727,837,736,393.64 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 727,837,736,393.64/1,268,871 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 573,610.51
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