Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,623,063.92, 2,434,120 and 611,456
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,623,063.92, 2,434,120 and 611,456 is: 917,004.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,623,063.92 : 2,434,120 = 611,456 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,623,063.92/2,434,120 = 611,456/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,623,063.92x = 2,434,120 × 611,456 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,623,063.92x = 1,488,357,278,720 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,488,357,278,720/1,623,063.92 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 917,004.72
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