Finding the Fourth Proportional to 847,020, 1,270,530 and 256,044
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 847,020, 1,270,530 and 256,044 is: 384,066
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
847,020 : 1,270,530 = 256,044 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
847,020/1,270,530 = 256,044/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
847,020x = 1,270,530 × 256,044 - Step 4: Simplify right side
847,020x = 325,311,583,320 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 325,311,583,320/847,020 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 384,066
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