Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,667,913.28, 2,501,870 and 670,408
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,667,913.28, 2,501,870 and 670,408 is: 1,005,612.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,667,913.28 : 2,501,870 = 670,408 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,667,913.28/2,501,870 = 670,408/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,667,913.28x = 2,501,870 × 670,408 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,667,913.28x = 1,677,273,662,960 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,677,273,662,960/1,667,913.28 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,005,612.03
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