Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,180,664, 1,770,996 and 392,696
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,180,664, 1,770,996 and 392,696 is: 589,044
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,180,664 : 1,770,996 = 392,696 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,180,664/1,770,996 = 392,696/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,180,664x = 1,770,996 × 392,696 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,180,664x = 695,463,045,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 695,463,045,216/1,180,664 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 589,044
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