Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,328, 670,992 and 114,904
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 447,328, 670,992 and 114,904 is: 172,356
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
447,328 : 670,992 = 114,904 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
447,328/670,992 = 114,904/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
447,328x = 670,992 × 114,904 - Step 4: Simplify right side
447,328x = 77,099,664,768 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 77,099,664,768/447,328 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 172,356
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