Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,212, 544,818 and 100,556
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 363,212, 544,818 and 100,556 is: 150,834
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
363,212 : 544,818 = 100,556 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
363,212/544,818 = 100,556/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
363,212x = 544,818 × 100,556 - Step 4: Simplify right side
363,212x = 54,784,718,808 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 54,784,718,808/363,212 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 150,834
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