Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,442, 1,037,163 and 224,498
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 691,442, 1,037,163 and 224,498 is: 336,747
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
691,442 : 1,037,163 = 224,498 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
691,442/1,037,163 = 224,498/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
691,442x = 1,037,163 × 224,498 - Step 4: Simplify right side
691,442x = 232,841,019,174 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 232,841,019,174/691,442 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 336,747
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