Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,230, 474,345 and 94,614
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 316,230, 474,345 and 94,614 is: 141,921
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
316,230 : 474,345 = 94,614 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
316,230/474,345 = 94,614/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
316,230x = 474,345 × 94,614 - Step 4: Simplify right side
316,230x = 44,879,677,830 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,879,677,830/316,230 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 141,921
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