Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,076,508, 1,485,581.04 and 599,580
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,076,508, 1,485,581.04 and 599,580 is: 827,420.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,076,508 : 1,485,581.04 = 599,580 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,076,508/1,485,581.04 = 599,580/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,076,508x = 1,485,581.04 × 599,580 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,076,508x = 890,724,679,963.20 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 890,724,679,963.20/1,076,508 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 827,420.40
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