Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,298,328, 3,447,492 and 722,392
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 2,298,328, 3,447,492 and 722,392 is: 1,083,588
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
2,298,328 : 3,447,492 = 722,392 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
2,298,328/3,447,492 = 722,392/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
2,298,328x = 3,447,492 × 722,392 - Step 4: Simplify right side
2,298,328x = 2,490,440,640,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,490,440,640,864/2,298,328 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,083,588
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