Finding the Fourth Proportional to 580,929.20, 811,642 and 580,929.20
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 580,929.20, 811,642 and 580,929.20 is: 811,642
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
580,929.20 : 811,642 = 580,929.20 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
580,929.20/811,642 = 580,929.20/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
580,929.20x = 811,642 × 580,929.20 - Step 4: Simplify right side
580,929.20x = 471,506,537,746.40 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 471,506,537,746.40/580,929.20 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 811,642
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