Finding the Fourth Proportional to 876,312, 1,314,468 and 211,464
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 876,312, 1,314,468 and 211,464 is: 317,196
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
876,312 : 1,314,468 = 211,464 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
876,312/1,314,468 = 211,464/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
876,312x = 1,314,468 × 211,464 - Step 4: Simplify right side
876,312x = 277,962,661,152 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 277,962,661,152/876,312 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 317,196
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