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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,382,456, 2,073,684 and 331,832

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,382,456, 2,073,684 and 331,832 is: 497,748

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,382,456 : 2,073,684 = 331,832 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,382,456/2,073,684 = 331,832/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,382,456x = 2,073,684 × 331,832
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,382,456x = 688,114,709,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 688,114,709,088/1,382,456
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,748

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