Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,620,937.28, 2,431,405.92 and 623,432
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,620,937.28, 2,431,405.92 and 623,432 is: 935,148
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,620,937.28 : 2,431,405.92 = 623,432 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,620,937.28/2,431,405.92 = 623,432/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,620,937.28x = 2,431,405.92 × 623,432 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,620,937.28x = 1,515,816,255,517.44 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,515,816,255,517.44/1,620,937.28 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 935,148
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