Finding the Fourth Proportional to 883,566, 1,325,349 and 218,718
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 883,566, 1,325,349 and 218,718 is: 328,077
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
883,566 : 1,325,349 = 218,718 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
883,566/1,325,349 = 218,718/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
883,566x = 1,325,349 × 218,718 - Step 4: Simplify right side
883,566x = 289,877,682,582 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 289,877,682,582/883,566 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 328,077
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