Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,018, 616,527 and 115,530
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 411,018, 616,527 and 115,530 is: 173,295
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
411,018 : 616,527 = 115,530 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
411,018/616,527 = 115,530/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
411,018x = 616,527 × 115,530 - Step 4: Simplify right side
411,018x = 71,227,364,310 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 71,227,364,310/411,018 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 173,295
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