Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,061,928, 1,465,460.64 and 585,000
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,061,928, 1,465,460.64 and 585,000 is: 807,300
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,061,928 : 1,465,460.64 = 585,000 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,061,928/1,465,460.64 = 585,000/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,061,928x = 1,465,460.64 × 585,000 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,061,928x = 857,294,474,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 857,294,474,400/1,061,928 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 807,300
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