Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,334,767.74, 2,002,134.72 and 323,898
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,334,767.74, 2,002,134.72 and 323,898 is: 485,842.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,334,767.74 : 2,002,134.72 = 323,898 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,334,767.74/2,002,134.72 = 323,898/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,334,767.74x = 2,002,134.72 × 323,898 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,334,767.74x = 648,487,431,538.56 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 648,487,431,538.56/1,334,767.74 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 485,842.90
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