Finding the Fourth Proportional to 971,408, 1,340,543.04 and 569,000
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 971,408, 1,340,543.04 and 569,000 is: 785,220
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
971,408 : 1,340,543.04 = 569,000 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
971,408/1,340,543.04 = 569,000/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
971,408x = 1,340,543.04 × 569,000 - Step 4: Simplify right side
971,408x = 762,768,989,760 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 762,768,989,760/971,408 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 785,220
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