Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,185,094, 1,777,641 and 298,630
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,185,094, 1,777,641 and 298,630 is: 447,945
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,185,094 : 1,777,641 = 298,630 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,185,094/1,777,641 = 298,630/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,185,094x = 1,777,641 × 298,630 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,185,094x = 530,856,931,830 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 530,856,931,830/1,185,094 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 447,945
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