Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,382,446, 2,073,669 and 331,822
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,382,446, 2,073,669 and 331,822 is: 497,733
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,382,446 : 2,073,669 = 331,822 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,382,446/2,073,669 = 331,822/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,382,446x = 2,073,669 × 331,822 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,382,446x = 688,088,994,918 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 688,088,994,918/1,382,446 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 497,733
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