Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,134, 466,701 and 89,518
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 311,134, 466,701 and 89,518 is: 134,277
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
311,134 : 466,701 = 89,518 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
311,134/466,701 = 89,518/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
311,134x = 466,701 × 89,518 - Step 4: Simplify right side
311,134x = 41,778,140,118 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,778,140,118/311,134 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 134,277
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