Finding the Fourth Proportional to 841,386, 1,262,079 and 250,410
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 841,386, 1,262,079 and 250,410 is: 375,615
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
841,386 : 1,262,079 = 250,410 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
841,386/1,262,079 = 250,410/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
841,386x = 1,262,079 × 250,410 - Step 4: Simplify right side
841,386x = 316,037,202,390 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 316,037,202,390/841,386 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 375,615
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