Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,217,297.94, 1,825,590 and 458,592
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,217,297.94, 1,825,590 and 458,592 is: 687,753.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,217,297.94 : 1,825,590 = 458,592 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,217,297.94/1,825,590 = 458,592/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,217,297.94x = 1,825,590 × 458,592 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,217,297.94x = 837,200,969,280 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 837,200,969,280/1,217,297.94 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 687,753.54
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