Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,020, 616,530 and 115,532
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 411,020, 616,530 and 115,532 is: 173,298
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
411,020 : 616,530 = 115,532 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
411,020/616,530 = 115,532/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
411,020x = 616,530 × 115,532 - Step 4: Simplify right side
411,020x = 71,228,943,960 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 71,228,943,960/411,020 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 173,298
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