Finding the Fourth Proportional to 390,020, 585,030 and 94,532
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 390,020, 585,030 and 94,532 is: 141,798
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
390,020 : 585,030 = 94,532 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
390,020/585,030 = 94,532/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
390,020x = 585,030 × 94,532 - Step 4: Simplify right side
390,020x = 55,304,055,960 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 55,304,055,960/390,020 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 141,798
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