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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,181,982, 1,772,973 and 295,518

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,181,982, 1,772,973 and 295,518 is: 443,277

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,181,982 : 1,772,973 = 295,518 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,181,982/1,772,973 = 295,518/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,181,982x = 1,772,973 × 295,518
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,181,982x = 523,945,435,014
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 523,945,435,014/1,181,982
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,277

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