Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,170,072, 1,755,108 and 283,608
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,170,072, 1,755,108 and 283,608 is: 425,412
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,170,072 : 1,755,108 = 283,608 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,170,072/1,755,108 = 283,608/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,170,072x = 1,755,108 × 283,608 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,170,072x = 497,762,669,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 497,762,669,664/1,170,072 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 425,412
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