Finding the Fourth Proportional to 805,348, 1,208,022 and 214,372
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 805,348, 1,208,022 and 214,372 is: 321,558
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
805,348 : 1,208,022 = 214,372 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
805,348/1,208,022 = 214,372/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
805,348x = 1,208,022 × 214,372 - Step 4: Simplify right side
805,348x = 258,966,092,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 258,966,092,184/805,348 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 321,558
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