Finding the Fourth Proportional to 938,124, 1,407,186 and 412,812
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 938,124, 1,407,186 and 412,812 is: 619,218
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
938,124 : 1,407,186 = 412,812 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
938,124/1,407,186 = 412,812/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
938,124x = 1,407,186 × 412,812 - Step 4: Simplify right side
938,124x = 580,903,267,032 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 580,903,267,032/938,124 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 619,218
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