Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,379,557.56, 2,069,647.80 and 420,099
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,379,557.56, 2,069,647.80 and 420,099 is: 630,243.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,379,557.56 : 2,069,647.80 = 420,099 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,379,557.56/2,069,647.80 = 420,099/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,379,557.56x = 2,069,647.80 × 420,099 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,379,557.56x = 869,456,971,132.20 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 869,456,971,132.20/1,379,557.56 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 630,243.34
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