Finding the Fourth Proportional to 919,980, 1,379,970 and 255,132
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 919,980, 1,379,970 and 255,132 is: 382,698
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
919,980 : 1,379,970 = 255,132 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
919,980/1,379,970 = 255,132/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
919,980x = 1,379,970 × 255,132 - Step 4: Simplify right side
919,980x = 352,074,506,040 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 352,074,506,040/919,980 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 382,698
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