Finding the Fourth Proportional to 815,622, 1,223,433 and 224,646
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 815,622, 1,223,433 and 224,646 is: 336,969
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
815,622 : 1,223,433 = 224,646 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
815,622/1,223,433 = 224,646/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
815,622x = 1,223,433 × 224,646 - Step 4: Simplify right side
815,622x = 274,839,329,718 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 274,839,329,718/815,622 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 336,969
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