Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719,580, 993,107.88 and 417,774
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 719,580, 993,107.88 and 417,774 is: 576,578.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
719,580 : 993,107.88 = 417,774 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
719,580/993,107.88 = 417,774/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
719,580x = 993,107.88 × 417,774 - Step 4: Simplify right side
719,580x = 414,894,651,459.12 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 414,894,651,459.12/719,580 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 576,578.91
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