Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,434,595.88, 3,651,180 and 917,184
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 2,434,595.88, 3,651,180 and 917,184 is: 1,375,507.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
2,434,595.88 : 3,651,180 = 917,184 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
2,434,595.88/3,651,180 = 917,184/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
2,434,595.88x = 3,651,180 × 917,184 - Step 4: Simplify right side
2,434,595.88x = 3,348,803,877,120 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,348,803,877,120/2,434,595.88 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,375,507.08
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