Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,233,096, 1,849,644 and 346,632
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,233,096, 1,849,644 and 346,632 is: 519,948
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,233,096 : 1,849,644 = 346,632 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,233,096/1,849,644 = 346,632/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,233,096x = 1,849,644 × 346,632 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,233,096x = 641,145,799,008 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 641,145,799,008/1,233,096 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 519,948
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