Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,007,884, 1,511,826 and 416,908
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,007,884, 1,511,826 and 416,908 is: 625,362
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,007,884 : 1,511,826 = 416,908 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,007,884/1,511,826 = 416,908/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,007,884x = 1,511,826 × 416,908 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,007,884x = 630,292,354,008 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 630,292,354,008/1,007,884 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 625,362
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