Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,698, 1,193,547 and 270,386
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 795,698, 1,193,547 and 270,386 is: 405,579
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
795,698 : 1,193,547 = 270,386 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
795,698/1,193,547 = 270,386/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
795,698x = 1,193,547 × 270,386 - Step 4: Simplify right side
795,698x = 322,718,399,142 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 322,718,399,142/795,698 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 405,579
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