Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,756, 664,134 and 147,268
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 442,756, 664,134 and 147,268 is: 220,902
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
442,756 : 664,134 = 147,268 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
442,756/664,134 = 147,268/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
442,756x = 664,134 × 147,268 - Step 4: Simplify right side
442,756x = 97,805,685,912 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 97,805,685,912/442,756 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 220,902
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