Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,016, 616,524 and 115,528
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 411,016, 616,524 and 115,528 is: 173,292
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
411,016 : 616,524 = 115,528 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
411,016/616,524 = 115,528/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
411,016x = 616,524 × 115,528 - Step 4: Simplify right side
411,016x = 71,225,784,672 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 71,225,784,672/411,016 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 173,292
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