Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,041,862, 1,437,778.24 and 564,934
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,041,862, 1,437,778.24 and 564,934 is: 779,613.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,041,862 : 1,437,778.24 = 564,934 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,041,862/1,437,778.24 = 564,934/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,041,862x = 1,437,778.24 × 564,934 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,041,862x = 812,249,812,236.16 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 812,249,812,236.16/1,041,862 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 779,613.63
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