Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,125,432, 1,688,148 and 337,464
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,125,432, 1,688,148 and 337,464 is: 506,196
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,125,432 : 1,688,148 = 337,464 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,125,432/1,688,148 = 337,464/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,125,432x = 1,688,148 × 337,464 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,125,432x = 569,689,176,672 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 569,689,176,672/1,125,432 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 506,196
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