Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,453,160, 2,180,090 and 455,888
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,453,160, 2,180,090 and 455,888 is: 683,941.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,453,160 : 2,180,090 = 455,888 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,453,160/2,180,090 = 455,888/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,453,160x = 2,180,090 × 455,888 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,453,160x = 993,876,869,920 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 993,876,869,920/1,453,160 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 683,941.80
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