Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,394,815.92, 2,092,223.88 and 397,518
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,394,815.92, 2,092,223.88 and 397,518 is: 596,277
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,394,815.92 : 2,092,223.88 = 397,518 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,394,815.92/2,092,223.88 = 397,518/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,394,815.92x = 2,092,223.88 × 397,518 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,394,815.92x = 831,696,652,329.84 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 831,696,652,329.84/1,394,815.92 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 596,277
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