Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,722,630, 2,583,968.04 and 540,678
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,722,630, 2,583,968.04 and 540,678 is: 811,024.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,722,630 : 2,583,968.04 = 540,678 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,722,630/2,583,968.04 = 540,678/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,722,630x = 2,583,968.04 × 540,678 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,722,630x = 1,397,094,671,931.12 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,397,094,671,931.12/1,722,630 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 811,024.23
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