Finding the Fourth Proportional to 822,038, 1,233,057 and 231,062
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 822,038, 1,233,057 and 231,062 is: 346,593
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
822,038 : 1,233,057 = 231,062 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
822,038/1,233,057 = 231,062/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
822,038x = 1,233,057 × 231,062 - Step 4: Simplify right side
822,038x = 284,912,616,534 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 284,912,616,534/822,038 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 346,593
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