Finding the Fourth Proportional to 399,602, 599,403 and 104,114
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 399,602, 599,403 and 104,114 is: 156,171
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
399,602 : 599,403 = 104,114 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
399,602/599,403 = 104,114/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
399,602x = 599,403 × 104,114 - Step 4: Simplify right side
399,602x = 62,406,243,942 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 62,406,243,942/399,602 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 156,171
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