Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,952, 560,928 and 111,296
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 373,952, 560,928 and 111,296 is: 166,944
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
373,952 : 560,928 = 111,296 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
373,952/560,928 = 111,296/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
373,952x = 560,928 × 111,296 - Step 4: Simplify right side
373,952x = 62,429,042,688 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 62,429,042,688/373,952 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 166,944
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