Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,181,976, 1,772,964 and 295,512
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,181,976, 1,772,964 and 295,512 is: 443,268
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,181,976 : 1,772,964 = 295,512 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,181,976/1,772,964 = 295,512/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,181,976x = 1,772,964 × 295,512 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,181,976x = 523,932,137,568 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 523,932,137,568/1,181,976 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 443,268
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