Finding the Fourth Proportional to 389,094, 583,641 and 93,606
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 389,094, 583,641 and 93,606 is: 140,409
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
389,094 : 583,641 = 93,606 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
389,094/583,641 = 93,606/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
389,094x = 583,641 × 93,606 - Step 4: Simplify right side
389,094x = 54,632,299,446 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 54,632,299,446/389,094 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 140,409
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