Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,067,930.83, 1,473,739.24 and 577,900
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,067,930.83, 1,473,739.24 and 577,900 is: 797,499.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,067,930.83 : 1,473,739.24 = 577,900 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,067,930.83/1,473,739.24 = 577,900/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,067,930.83x = 1,473,739.24 × 577,900 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,067,930.83x = 851,673,906,796 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 851,673,906,796/1,067,930.83 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 797,499.13
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