Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,536, 614,304 and 114,048
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 409,536, 614,304 and 114,048 is: 171,072
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
409,536 : 614,304 = 114,048 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
409,536/614,304 = 114,048/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
409,536x = 614,304 × 114,048 - Step 4: Simplify right side
409,536x = 70,060,142,592 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 70,060,142,592/409,536 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 171,072
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