Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,390,831.28, 2,086,143.24 and 444,302
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,390,831.28, 2,086,143.24 and 444,302 is: 666,419.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,390,831.28 : 2,086,143.24 = 444,302 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,390,831.28/2,086,143.24 = 444,302/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,390,831.28x = 2,086,143.24 × 444,302 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,390,831.28x = 926,877,613,818.48 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 926,877,613,818.48/1,390,831.28 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 666,419.88
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