Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,810, 527,715 and 154,818
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 351,810, 527,715 and 154,818 is: 232,227
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
351,810 : 527,715 = 154,818 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
351,810/527,715 = 154,818/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
351,810x = 527,715 × 154,818 - Step 4: Simplify right side
351,810x = 81,699,780,870 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 81,699,780,870/351,810 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 232,227
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