Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,823,647.08, 2,736,258 and 982,031.16
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,823,647.08, 2,736,258 and 982,031.16 is: 1,473,470.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,823,647.08 : 2,736,258 = 982,031.16 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,823,647.08/2,736,258 = 982,031.16/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,823,647.08x = 2,736,258 × 982,031.16 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,823,647.08x = 2,687,090,617,799.28 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,687,090,617,799.28/1,823,647.08 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,473,470.74
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