Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,170,110, 1,755,165 and 283,646
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,170,110, 1,755,165 and 283,646 is: 425,469
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,170,110 : 1,755,165 = 283,646 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,170,110/1,755,165 = 283,646/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,170,110x = 1,755,165 × 283,646 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,170,110x = 497,845,531,590 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 497,845,531,590/1,170,110 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 425,469
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