Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,595,474.02, 2,393,232 and 530,516.14
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,595,474.02, 2,393,232 and 530,516.14 is: 795,781.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,595,474.02 : 2,393,232 = 530,516.14 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,595,474.02/2,393,232 = 530,516.14/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,595,474.02x = 2,393,232 × 530,516.14 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,595,474.02x = 1,269,648,202,764.48 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,269,648,202,764.48/1,595,474.02 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 795,781.18
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