Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,379,970, 2,069,955 and 382,698
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,379,970, 2,069,955 and 382,698 is: 574,047
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,379,970 : 2,069,955 = 382,698 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,379,970/2,069,955 = 382,698/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,379,970x = 2,069,955 × 382,698 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,379,970x = 792,167,638,590 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 792,167,638,590/1,379,970 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 574,047
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