Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,704, 469,056 and 137,600
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 312,704, 469,056 and 137,600 is: 206,400
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
312,704 : 469,056 = 137,600 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
312,704/469,056 = 137,600/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
312,704x = 469,056 × 137,600 - Step 4: Simplify right side
312,704x = 64,542,105,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 64,542,105,600/312,704 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 206,400
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