Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,546, 291,819 and 46,802
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 194,546, 291,819 and 46,802 is: 70,203
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
194,546 : 291,819 = 46,802 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
194,546/291,819 = 46,802/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
194,546x = 291,819 × 46,802 - Step 4: Simplify right side
194,546x = 13,657,712,838 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,657,712,838/194,546 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 70,203
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