Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,552,296, 2,328,444 and 430,365
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,552,296, 2,328,444 and 430,365 is: 645,547.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,552,296 : 2,328,444 = 430,365 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,552,296/2,328,444 = 430,365/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,552,296x = 2,328,444 × 430,365 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,552,296x = 1,002,080,802,060 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,002,080,802,060/1,552,296 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 645,547.50
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