Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,728, 397,092 and 67,736
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 264,728, 397,092 and 67,736 is: 101,604
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
264,728 : 397,092 = 67,736 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
264,728/397,092 = 67,736/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
264,728x = 397,092 × 67,736 - Step 4: Simplify right side
264,728x = 26,897,423,712 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 26,897,423,712/264,728 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 101,604
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