Finding the Fourth Proportional to 930,964, 1,396,446 and 339,988
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 930,964, 1,396,446 and 339,988 is: 509,982
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
930,964 : 1,396,446 = 339,988 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
930,964/1,396,446 = 339,988/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
930,964x = 1,396,446 × 339,988 - Step 4: Simplify right side
930,964x = 474,774,882,648 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 474,774,882,648/930,964 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 509,982
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