Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,325,062, 1,987,593 and 327,790
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,325,062, 1,987,593 and 327,790 is: 491,685
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,325,062 : 1,987,593 = 327,790 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,325,062/1,987,593 = 327,790/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,325,062x = 1,987,593 × 327,790 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,325,062x = 651,513,109,470 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 651,513,109,470/1,325,062 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 491,685
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