Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,190,052, 1,785,078 and 303,588
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,190,052, 1,785,078 and 303,588 is: 455,382
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,190,052 : 1,785,078 = 303,588 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,190,052/1,785,078 = 303,588/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,190,052x = 1,785,078 × 303,588 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,190,052x = 541,928,259,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 541,928,259,864/1,190,052 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 455,382
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