Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,382,184, 2,073,276 and 384,912
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,382,184, 2,073,276 and 384,912 is: 577,368
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,382,184 : 2,073,276 = 384,912 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,382,184/2,073,276 = 384,912/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,382,184x = 2,073,276 × 384,912 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,382,184x = 798,028,811,712 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 798,028,811,712/1,382,184 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 577,368
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