Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,881,979.64, 2,821,382.51 and 816,219
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,881,979.64, 2,821,382.51 and 816,219 is: 1,223,640.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,881,979.64 : 2,821,382.51 = 816,219 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,881,979.64/2,821,382.51 = 816,219/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,881,979.64x = 2,821,382.51 × 816,219 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,881,979.64x = 2,302,866,006,848.59 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,302,866,006,848.59/1,881,979.64 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,223,640.24
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