Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,170,030, 1,755,045 and 283,566
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,170,030, 1,755,045 and 283,566 is: 425,349
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,170,030 : 1,755,045 = 283,566 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,170,030/1,755,045 = 283,566/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,170,030x = 1,755,045 × 283,566 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,170,030x = 497,671,090,470 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 497,671,090,470/1,170,030 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 425,349
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