Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697,572, 1,046,736 and 540,108
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 697,572, 1,046,736 and 540,108 is: 810,454.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
697,572 : 1,046,736 = 540,108 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
697,572/1,046,736 = 540,108/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
697,572x = 1,046,736 × 540,108 - Step 4: Simplify right side
697,572x = 565,350,487,488 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 565,350,487,488/697,572 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 810,454.67
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