Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,843,834, 2,766,217.56 and 514,138
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,843,834, 2,766,217.56 and 514,138 is: 771,337.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,843,834 : 2,766,217.56 = 514,138 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,843,834/2,766,217.56 = 514,138/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,843,834x = 2,766,217.56 × 514,138 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,843,834x = 1,422,217,563,863.28 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,422,217,563,863.28/1,843,834 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 771,337.10
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