Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,181,990, 1,772,985 and 295,526
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,181,990, 1,772,985 and 295,526 is: 443,289
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,181,990 : 1,772,985 = 295,526 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,181,990/1,772,985 = 295,526/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,181,990x = 1,772,985 × 295,526 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,181,990x = 523,963,165,110 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 523,963,165,110/1,181,990 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 443,289
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