Finding the Fourth Proportional to 919,968, 1,379,952 and 255,120
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 919,968, 1,379,952 and 255,120 is: 382,680
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
919,968 : 1,379,952 = 255,120 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
919,968/1,379,952 = 255,120/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
919,968x = 1,379,952 × 255,120 - Step 4: Simplify right side
919,968x = 352,053,354,240 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 352,053,354,240/919,968 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 382,680
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