Finding the Fourth Proportional to 461,964, 692,946 and 111,756
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 461,964, 692,946 and 111,756 is: 167,634
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
461,964 : 692,946 = 111,756 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
461,964/692,946 = 111,756/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
461,964x = 692,946 × 111,756 - Step 4: Simplify right side
461,964x = 77,440,873,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 77,440,873,176/461,964 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 167,634
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