Finding the Fourth Proportional to 923,074, 1,384,611 and 258,226
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 923,074, 1,384,611 and 258,226 is: 387,339
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
923,074 : 1,384,611 = 258,226 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
923,074/1,384,611 = 258,226/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
923,074x = 1,384,611 × 258,226 - Step 4: Simplify right side
923,074x = 357,542,560,086 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 357,542,560,086/923,074 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 387,339
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