Finding the Fourth Proportional to 822,036, 1,233,054 and 231,060
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 822,036, 1,233,054 and 231,060 is: 346,590
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
822,036 : 1,233,054 = 231,060 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
822,036/1,233,054 = 231,060/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
822,036x = 1,233,054 × 231,060 - Step 4: Simplify right side
822,036x = 284,909,457,240 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 284,909,457,240/822,036 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 346,590
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