Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,226,646, 1,839,969 and 340,182
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,226,646, 1,839,969 and 340,182 is: 510,273
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,226,646 : 1,839,969 = 340,182 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,226,646/1,839,969 = 340,182/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,226,646x = 1,839,969 × 340,182 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,226,646x = 625,924,334,358 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 625,924,334,358/1,226,646 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 510,273
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