Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,674, 604,011 and 107,186
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 402,674, 604,011 and 107,186 is: 160,779
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
402,674 : 604,011 = 107,186 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
402,674/604,011 = 107,186/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
402,674x = 604,011 × 107,186 - Step 4: Simplify right side
402,674x = 64,741,523,046 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 64,741,523,046/402,674 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 160,779
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