Finding the Fourth Proportional to 790,056, 1,185,084 and 199,080
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 790,056, 1,185,084 and 199,080 is: 298,620
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
790,056 : 1,185,084 = 199,080 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
790,056/1,185,084 = 199,080/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
790,056x = 1,185,084 × 199,080 - Step 4: Simplify right side
790,056x = 235,926,522,720 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 235,926,522,720/790,056 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 298,620
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