Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,121,844, 1,682,766 and 333,876
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,121,844, 1,682,766 and 333,876 is: 500,814
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,121,844 : 1,682,766 = 333,876 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,121,844/1,682,766 = 333,876/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,121,844x = 1,682,766 × 333,876 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,121,844x = 561,835,181,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 561,835,181,016/1,121,844 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 500,814
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