Finding the Fourth Proportional to 817,656, 1,226,484 and 226,680
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 817,656, 1,226,484 and 226,680 is: 340,020
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
817,656 : 1,226,484 = 226,680 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
817,656/1,226,484 = 226,680/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
817,656x = 1,226,484 × 226,680 - Step 4: Simplify right side
817,656x = 278,019,393,120 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 278,019,393,120/817,656 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 340,020
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