Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,060,898.10, 1,464,078 and 577,439.88
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,060,898.10, 1,464,078 and 577,439.88 is: 796,888.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,060,898.10 : 1,464,078 = 577,439.88 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,060,898.10/1,464,078 = 577,439.88/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,060,898.10x = 1,464,078 × 577,439.88 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,060,898.10x = 845,417,024,630.64 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 845,417,024,630.64/1,060,898.10 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 796,888.06
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