Finding the Fourth Proportional to 929,864, 1,394,796 and 229,448
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 929,864, 1,394,796 and 229,448 is: 344,172
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
929,864 : 1,394,796 = 229,448 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
929,864/1,394,796 = 229,448/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
929,864x = 1,394,796 × 229,448 - Step 4: Simplify right side
929,864x = 320,033,152,608 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 320,033,152,608/929,864 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 344,172
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