Finding the Fourth Proportional to 696,026, 1,044,039 and 170,714
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 696,026, 1,044,039 and 170,714 is: 256,071
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
696,026 : 1,044,039 = 170,714 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
696,026/1,044,039 = 170,714/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
696,026x = 1,044,039 × 170,714 - Step 4: Simplify right side
696,026x = 178,232,073,846 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 178,232,073,846/696,026 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 256,071
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