Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,760,880.92, 3,809,430 and 1,741,695
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 2,760,880.92, 3,809,430 and 1,741,695 is: 2,403,169.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
2,760,880.92 : 3,809,430 = 1,741,695 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
2,760,880.92/3,809,430 = 1,741,695/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
2,760,880.92x = 3,809,430 × 1,741,695 - Step 4: Simplify right side
2,760,880.92x = 6,634,865,183,850 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,634,865,183,850/2,760,880.92 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,403,169.63
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