Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,274,903.20, 1,912,356.08 and 328,276
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,274,903.20, 1,912,356.08 and 328,276 is: 492,414.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,274,903.20 : 1,912,356.08 = 328,276 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,274,903.20/1,912,356.08 = 328,276/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,274,903.20x = 1,912,356.08 × 328,276 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,274,903.20x = 627,780,604,518.08 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 627,780,604,518.08/1,274,903.20 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 492,414.33
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