Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,364,694, 2,047,041 and 478,230
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,364,694, 2,047,041 and 478,230 is: 717,345
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,364,694 : 2,047,041 = 478,230 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,364,694/2,047,041 = 478,230/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,364,694x = 2,047,041 × 478,230 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,364,694x = 978,956,417,430 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 978,956,417,430/1,364,694 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 717,345
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