Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,842, 470,763 and 92,226
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 313,842, 470,763 and 92,226 is: 138,339
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
313,842 : 470,763 = 92,226 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
313,842/470,763 = 92,226/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
313,842x = 470,763 × 92,226 - Step 4: Simplify right side
313,842x = 43,416,588,438 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,416,588,438/313,842 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 138,339
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