Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,674,358, 2,511,537.12 and 492,406
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,674,358, 2,511,537.12 and 492,406 is: 738,609.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,674,358 : 2,511,537.12 = 492,406 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,674,358/2,511,537.12 = 492,406/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,674,358x = 2,511,537.12 × 492,406 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,674,358x = 1,236,695,947,110.72 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,236,695,947,110.72/1,674,358 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 738,609.04
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