Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,233,078, 1,849,617 and 346,614
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,233,078, 1,849,617 and 346,614 is: 519,921
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,233,078 : 1,849,617 = 346,614 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,233,078/1,849,617 = 346,614/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,233,078x = 1,849,617 × 346,614 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,233,078x = 641,103,146,838 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 641,103,146,838/1,233,078 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 519,921
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