Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,007,928, 1,511,892 and 416,952
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,007,928, 1,511,892 and 416,952 is: 625,428
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,007,928 : 1,511,892 = 416,952 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,007,928/1,511,892 = 416,952/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,007,928x = 1,511,892 × 416,952 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,007,928x = 630,386,393,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 630,386,393,184/1,007,928 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 625,428
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