Finding the Fourth Proportional to 884,520, 1,326,780 and 293,544
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 884,520, 1,326,780 and 293,544 is: 440,316
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
884,520 : 1,326,780 = 293,544 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
884,520/1,326,780 = 293,544/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
884,520x = 1,326,780 × 293,544 - Step 4: Simplify right side
884,520x = 389,468,308,320 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 389,468,308,320/884,520 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 440,316
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