Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,682, 485,523 and 102,066
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 323,682, 485,523 and 102,066 is: 153,099
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
323,682 : 485,523 = 102,066 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
323,682/485,523 = 102,066/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
323,682x = 485,523 × 102,066 - Step 4: Simplify right side
323,682x = 49,555,390,518 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 49,555,390,518/323,682 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 153,099
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