Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,130, 466,695 and 89,514
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 311,130, 466,695 and 89,514 is: 134,271
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
311,130 : 466,695 = 89,514 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
311,130/466,695 = 89,514/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
311,130x = 466,695 × 89,514 - Step 4: Simplify right side
311,130x = 41,775,736,230 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,775,736,230/311,130 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 134,271
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