Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,153,544, 1,730,316 and 365,576
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,153,544, 1,730,316 and 365,576 is: 548,364
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,153,544 : 1,730,316 = 365,576 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,153,544/1,730,316 = 365,576/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,153,544x = 1,730,316 × 365,576 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,153,544x = 632,562,002,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 632,562,002,016/1,153,544 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 548,364
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