Finding the Fourth Proportional to 375,066, 562,599 and 112,410
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 375,066, 562,599 and 112,410 is: 168,615
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
375,066 : 562,599 = 112,410 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
375,066/562,599 = 112,410/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
375,066x = 562,599 × 112,410 - Step 4: Simplify right side
375,066x = 63,241,753,590 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 63,241,753,590/375,066 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 168,615
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