Finding the Fourth Proportional to 460,008, 690,012 and 127,584
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 460,008, 690,012 and 127,584 is: 191,376
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
460,008 : 690,012 = 127,584 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
460,008/690,012 = 127,584/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
460,008x = 690,012 × 127,584 - Step 4: Simplify right side
460,008x = 88,034,491,008 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 88,034,491,008/460,008 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 191,376
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