Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,170,034, 1,755,051 and 283,570
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,170,034, 1,755,051 and 283,570 is: 425,355
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,170,034 : 1,755,051 = 283,570 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,170,034/1,755,051 = 283,570/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,170,034x = 1,755,051 × 283,570 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,170,034x = 497,679,812,070 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 497,679,812,070/1,170,034 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 425,355
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