Finding the Fourth Proportional to 955,656, 1,433,484 and 290,808
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 955,656, 1,433,484 and 290,808 is: 436,212
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
955,656 : 1,433,484 = 290,808 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
955,656/1,433,484 = 290,808/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
955,656x = 1,433,484 × 290,808 - Step 4: Simplify right side
955,656x = 416,868,615,072 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 416,868,615,072/955,656 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 436,212
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