Finding the Fourth Proportional to 823,981.74, 1,137,210 and 595,278.96
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 823,981.74, 1,137,210 and 595,278.96 is: 821,568.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
823,981.74 : 1,137,210 = 595,278.96 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
823,981.74/1,137,210 = 595,278.96/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
823,981.74x = 1,137,210 × 595,278.96 - Step 4: Simplify right side
823,981.74x = 676,957,186,101.60 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 676,957,186,101.60/823,981.74 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 821,568.19
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