Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,361,221.92, 2,041,832.88 and 363,924
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,361,221.92, 2,041,832.88 and 363,924 is: 545,886
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,361,221.92 : 2,041,832.88 = 363,924 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,361,221.92/2,041,832.88 = 363,924/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,361,221.92x = 2,041,832.88 × 363,924 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,361,221.92x = 743,071,989,021.12 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 743,071,989,021.12/1,361,221.92 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 545,886
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