Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,900, 411,102 and 163,764
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 297,900, 411,102 and 163,764 is: 225,994.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
297,900 : 411,102 = 163,764 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
297,900/411,102 = 163,764/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
297,900x = 411,102 × 163,764 - Step 4: Simplify right side
297,900x = 67,323,707,928 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 67,323,707,928/297,900 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 225,994.32
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