Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,040,378, 1,435,721.64 and 563,450
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,040,378, 1,435,721.64 and 563,450 is: 777,561
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,040,378 : 1,435,721.64 = 563,450 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,040,378/1,435,721.64 = 563,450/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,040,378x = 1,435,721.64 × 563,450 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,040,378x = 808,957,358,058 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 808,957,358,058/1,040,378 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 777,561
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