Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,440, 564,660 and 113,784
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 376,440, 564,660 and 113,784 is: 170,676
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
376,440 : 564,660 = 113,784 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
376,440/564,660 = 113,784/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
376,440x = 564,660 × 113,784 - Step 4: Simplify right side
376,440x = 64,249,273,440 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 64,249,273,440/376,440 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 170,676
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