Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,212,132, 1,672,794 and 675,588
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,212,132, 1,672,794 and 675,588 is: 932,340.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,212,132 : 1,672,794 = 675,588 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,212,132/1,672,794 = 675,588/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,212,132x = 1,672,794 × 675,588 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,212,132x = 1,130,119,552,872 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,130,119,552,872/1,212,132 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 932,340.33
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