Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,331,974.72, 4,997,962.08 and 807,630
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 3,331,974.72, 4,997,962.08 and 807,630 is: 1,211,445
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
3,331,974.72 : 4,997,962.08 = 807,630 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
3,331,974.72/4,997,962.08 = 807,630/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
3,331,974.72x = 4,997,962.08 × 807,630 - Step 4: Simplify right side
3,331,974.72x = 4,036,504,114,670.40 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,036,504,114,670.40/3,331,974.72 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,211,445
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