Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,702, 496,053 and 81,384
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 330,702, 496,053 and 81,384 is: 122,076
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
330,702 : 496,053 = 81,384 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
330,702/496,053 = 81,384/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
330,702x = 496,053 × 81,384 - Step 4: Simplify right side
330,702x = 40,370,777,352 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,370,777,352/330,702 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 122,076
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