Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,754,311.91, 2,631,466.17 and 660,301
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,754,311.91, 2,631,466.17 and 660,301 is: 990,450.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,754,311.91 : 2,631,466.17 = 660,301 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,754,311.91/2,631,466.17 = 660,301/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,754,311.91x = 2,631,466.17 × 660,301 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,754,311.91x = 1,737,559,743,517.17 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,737,559,743,517.17/1,754,311.91 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 990,450.86
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