Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,948, 560,922 and 111,292
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 373,948, 560,922 and 111,292 is: 166,938
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
373,948 : 560,922 = 111,292 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
373,948/560,922 = 111,292/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
373,948x = 560,922 × 111,292 - Step 4: Simplify right side
373,948x = 62,426,131,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 62,426,131,224/373,948 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 166,938
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