Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,591,547, 2,387,386.38 and 469,616
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,591,547, 2,387,386.38 and 469,616 is: 704,443.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,591,547 : 2,387,386.38 = 469,616 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,591,547/2,387,386.38 = 469,616/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,591,547x = 2,387,386.38 × 469,616 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,591,547x = 1,121,154,842,230.08 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,121,154,842,230.08/1,591,547 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 704,443.44
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