Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,384,608, 2,076,912 and 387,336
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,384,608, 2,076,912 and 387,336 is: 581,004
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,384,608 : 2,076,912 = 387,336 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,384,608/2,076,912 = 387,336/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,384,608x = 2,076,912 × 387,336 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,384,608x = 804,462,786,432 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 804,462,786,432/1,384,608 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 581,004
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