Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,466, 291,699 and 46,722
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 194,466, 291,699 and 46,722 is: 70,083
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
194,466 : 291,699 = 46,722 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
194,466/291,699 = 46,722/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
194,466x = 291,699 × 46,722 - Step 4: Simplify right side
194,466x = 13,628,760,678 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,628,760,678/194,466 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 70,083
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