Finding the Fourth Proportional to 696,024, 1,044,036 and 170,712
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 696,024, 1,044,036 and 170,712 is: 256,068
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
696,024 : 1,044,036 = 170,712 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
696,024/1,044,036 = 170,712/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
696,024x = 1,044,036 × 170,712 - Step 4: Simplify right side
696,024x = 178,229,473,632 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 178,229,473,632/696,024 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 256,068
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