Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,484, 653,226 and 139,996
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 435,484, 653,226 and 139,996 is: 209,994
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
435,484 : 653,226 = 139,996 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
435,484/653,226 = 139,996/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
435,484x = 653,226 × 139,996 - Step 4: Simplify right side
435,484x = 91,449,027,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 91,449,027,096/435,484 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 209,994
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