Finding the Fourth Proportional to 941,710, 1,412,565 and 241,294
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 941,710, 1,412,565 and 241,294 is: 361,941
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
941,710 : 1,412,565 = 241,294 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
941,710/1,412,565 = 241,294/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
941,710x = 1,412,565 × 241,294 - Step 4: Simplify right side
941,710x = 340,843,459,110 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 340,843,459,110/941,710 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 361,941
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