Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,555,723, 2,333,978.16 and 433,792
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,555,723, 2,333,978.16 and 433,792 is: 650,797.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,555,723 : 2,333,978.16 = 433,792 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,555,723/2,333,978.16 = 433,792/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,555,723x = 2,333,978.16 × 433,792 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,555,723x = 1,012,461,053,982.72 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,012,461,053,982.72/1,555,723 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 650,797.77
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