Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,236, 613,854 and 113,748
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 409,236, 613,854 and 113,748 is: 170,622
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
409,236 : 613,854 = 113,748 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
409,236/613,854 = 113,748/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
409,236x = 613,854 × 113,748 - Step 4: Simplify right side
409,236x = 69,824,664,792 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 69,824,664,792/409,236 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 170,622
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