Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,422,432, 2,133,648 and 371,808
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,422,432, 2,133,648 and 371,808 is: 557,712
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,422,432 : 2,133,648 = 371,808 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,422,432/2,133,648 = 371,808/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,422,432x = 2,133,648 × 371,808 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,422,432x = 793,307,395,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 793,307,395,584/1,422,432 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 557,712
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