Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,325,422, 1,988,133 and 328,150
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,325,422, 1,988,133 and 328,150 is: 492,225
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,325,422 : 1,988,133 = 328,150 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,325,422/1,988,133 = 328,150/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,325,422x = 1,988,133 × 328,150 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,325,422x = 652,405,843,950 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 652,405,843,950/1,325,422 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 492,225
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