Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,583,694, 2,375,937.09 and 461,763
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,583,694, 2,375,937.09 and 461,763 is: 692,759.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,583,694 : 2,375,937.09 = 461,763 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,583,694/2,375,937.09 = 461,763/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,583,694x = 2,375,937.09 × 461,763 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,583,694x = 1,097,119,838,489.67 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,097,119,838,489.67/1,583,694 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 692,759.99
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