Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,338,169.88, 2,006,832 and 439,463.54
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,338,169.88, 2,006,832 and 439,463.54 is: 659,056.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,338,169.88 : 2,006,832 = 439,463.54 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,338,169.88/2,006,832 = 439,463.54/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,338,169.88x = 2,006,832 × 439,463.54 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,338,169.88x = 881,929,494,905.28 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 881,929,494,905.28/1,338,169.88 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 659,056.45
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