Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,233,048, 1,849,572 and 346,584
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,233,048, 1,849,572 and 346,584 is: 519,876
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,233,048 : 1,849,572 = 346,584 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,233,048/1,849,572 = 346,584/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,233,048x = 1,849,572 × 346,584 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,233,048x = 641,032,062,048 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 641,032,062,048/1,233,048 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 519,876
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