Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,736, 665,604 and 148,248
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 443,736, 665,604 and 148,248 is: 222,372
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
443,736 : 665,604 = 148,248 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
443,736/665,604 = 148,248/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
443,736x = 665,604 × 148,248 - Step 4: Simplify right side
443,736x = 98,674,461,792 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 98,674,461,792/443,736 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 222,372
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