Finding the Fourth Proportional to 924,270, 1,386,405 and 333,294
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 924,270, 1,386,405 and 333,294 is: 499,941
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
924,270 : 1,386,405 = 333,294 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
924,270/1,386,405 = 333,294/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
924,270x = 1,386,405 × 333,294 - Step 4: Simplify right side
924,270x = 462,080,468,070 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 462,080,468,070/924,270 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 499,941
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