Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,928,075.20, 2,892,098.24 and 580,232
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,928,075.20, 2,892,098.24 and 580,232 is: 870,343.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,928,075.20 : 2,892,098.24 = 580,232 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,928,075.20/2,892,098.24 = 580,232/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,928,075.20x = 2,892,098.24 × 580,232 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,928,075.20x = 1,678,087,945,991.68 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,678,087,945,991.68/1,928,075.20 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 870,343.62
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