Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,329,728, 1,994,592 and 332,456
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,329,728, 1,994,592 and 332,456 is: 498,684
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,329,728 : 1,994,592 = 332,456 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,329,728/1,994,592 = 332,456/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,329,728x = 1,994,592 × 332,456 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,329,728x = 663,114,077,952 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 663,114,077,952/1,329,728 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 498,684
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