Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,392, 465,588 and 88,776
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 310,392, 465,588 and 88,776 is: 133,164
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
310,392 : 465,588 = 88,776 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
310,392/465,588 = 88,776/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
310,392x = 465,588 × 88,776 - Step 4: Simplify right side
310,392x = 41,333,040,288 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,333,040,288/310,392 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 133,164
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