Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,038,278, 1,432,823.64 and 561,350
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,038,278, 1,432,823.64 and 561,350 is: 774,663
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,038,278 : 1,432,823.64 = 561,350 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,038,278/1,432,823.64 = 561,350/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,038,278x = 1,432,823.64 × 561,350 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,038,278x = 804,315,550,314 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 804,315,550,314/1,038,278 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 774,663
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