Finding the Fourth Proportional to 460,728, 691,092 and 128,304
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 460,728, 691,092 and 128,304 is: 192,456
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
460,728 : 691,092 = 128,304 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
460,728/691,092 = 128,304/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
460,728x = 691,092 × 128,304 - Step 4: Simplify right side
460,728x = 88,669,867,968 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 88,669,867,968/460,728 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 192,456
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