Finding the Fourth Proportional to 938,126, 1,407,189 and 412,814
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 938,126, 1,407,189 and 412,814 is: 619,221
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
938,126 : 1,407,189 = 412,814 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
938,126/1,407,189 = 412,814/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
938,126x = 1,407,189 × 412,814 - Step 4: Simplify right side
938,126x = 580,907,319,846 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 580,907,319,846/938,126 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 619,221
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