Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,745,103.04, 2,617,578.40 and 546,998
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,745,103.04, 2,617,578.40 and 546,998 is: 820,473.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,745,103.04 : 2,617,578.40 = 546,998 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,745,103.04/2,617,578.40 = 546,998/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,745,103.04x = 2,617,578.40 × 546,998 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,745,103.04x = 1,431,810,149,643.20 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,431,810,149,643.20/1,745,103.04 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 820,473.13
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