Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674,348, 1,011,522 and 175,712
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 674,348, 1,011,522 and 175,712 is: 263,568
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
674,348 : 1,011,522 = 175,712 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
674,348/1,011,522 = 175,712/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
674,348x = 1,011,522 × 175,712 - Step 4: Simplify right side
674,348x = 177,736,553,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 177,736,553,664/674,348 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 263,568
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