Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,012, 522,018 and 85,356
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 348,012, 522,018 and 85,356 is: 128,034
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
348,012 : 522,018 = 85,356 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
348,012/522,018 = 85,356/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
348,012x = 522,018 × 85,356 - Step 4: Simplify right side
348,012x = 44,557,368,408 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,557,368,408/348,012 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 128,034
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