Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,004, 411,006 and 77,012
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 274,004, 411,006 and 77,012 is: 115,518
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
274,004 : 411,006 = 77,012 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
274,004/411,006 = 77,012/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
274,004x = 411,006 × 77,012 - Step 4: Simplify right side
274,004x = 31,652,394,072 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 31,652,394,072/274,004 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 115,518
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