Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,131,178, 1,696,767 and 343,210
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,131,178, 1,696,767 and 343,210 is: 514,815
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,131,178 : 1,696,767 = 343,210 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,131,178/1,696,767 = 343,210/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,131,178x = 1,696,767 × 343,210 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,131,178x = 582,347,402,070 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 582,347,402,070/1,131,178 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 514,815
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