Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,815,310.56, 2,722,965.84 and 485,580
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,815,310.56, 2,722,965.84 and 485,580 is: 728,370
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,815,310.56 : 2,722,965.84 = 485,580 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,815,310.56/2,722,965.84 = 485,580/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,815,310.56x = 2,722,965.84 × 485,580 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,815,310.56x = 1,322,217,752,587.20 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,322,217,752,587.20/1,815,310.56 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 728,370
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