Finding the Fourth Proportional to 880,908, 1,321,362 and 216,060
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 880,908, 1,321,362 and 216,060 is: 324,090
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
880,908 : 1,321,362 = 216,060 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
880,908/1,321,362 = 216,060/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
880,908x = 1,321,362 × 216,060 - Step 4: Simplify right side
880,908x = 285,493,473,720 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 285,493,473,720/880,908 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 324,090
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