Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,385,968, 2,078,952 and 335,344
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,385,968, 2,078,952 and 335,344 is: 503,016
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,385,968 : 2,078,952 = 335,344 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,385,968/2,078,952 = 335,344/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,385,968x = 2,078,952 × 335,344 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,385,968x = 697,164,079,488 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 697,164,079,488/1,385,968 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 503,016
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