Finding the Fourth Proportional to 927,900, 1,391,850 and 227,484
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 927,900, 1,391,850 and 227,484 is: 341,226
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
927,900 : 1,391,850 = 227,484 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
927,900/1,391,850 = 227,484/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
927,900x = 1,391,850 × 227,484 - Step 4: Simplify right side
927,900x = 316,623,605,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 316,623,605,400/927,900 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 341,226
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