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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,178,092, 1,767,138 and 291,628

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,178,092, 1,767,138 and 291,628 is: 437,442

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,178,092 : 1,767,138 = 291,628 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,178,092/1,767,138 = 291,628/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,178,092x = 1,767,138 × 291,628
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,178,092x = 515,346,920,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,346,920,664/1,178,092
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,442

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