Finding the Fourth Proportional to 927,576, 1,391,364 and 227,160
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 927,576, 1,391,364 and 227,160 is: 340,740
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
927,576 : 1,391,364 = 227,160 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
927,576/1,391,364 = 227,160/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
927,576x = 1,391,364 × 227,160 - Step 4: Simplify right side
927,576x = 316,062,246,240 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 316,062,246,240/927,576 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 340,740
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