Finding the Fourth Proportional to 903,770, 1,355,655 and 312,794
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 903,770, 1,355,655 and 312,794 is: 469,191
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
903,770 : 1,355,655 = 312,794 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
903,770/1,355,655 = 312,794/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
903,770x = 1,355,655 × 312,794 - Step 4: Simplify right side
903,770x = 424,040,750,070 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 424,040,750,070/903,770 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 469,191
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