Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,347,951, 1,860,174 and 744,339
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,347,951, 1,860,174 and 744,339 is: 1,027,188.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,347,951 : 1,860,174 = 744,339 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,347,951/1,860,174 = 744,339/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,347,951x = 1,860,174 × 744,339 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,347,951x = 1,384,600,054,986 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,384,600,054,986/1,347,951 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,027,188.71
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