Finding the Fourth Proportional to 779,373.60, 1,075,644 and 457,188
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 779,373.60, 1,075,644 and 457,188 is: 630,983.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
779,373.60 : 1,075,644 = 457,188 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
779,373.60/1,075,644 = 457,188/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
779,373.60x = 1,075,644 × 457,188 - Step 4: Simplify right side
779,373.60x = 491,771,529,072 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 491,771,529,072/779,373.60 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 630,983.05
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