Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,704, 700,056 and 134,280
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 466,704, 700,056 and 134,280 is: 201,420
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
466,704 : 700,056 = 134,280 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
466,704/700,056 = 134,280/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
466,704x = 700,056 × 134,280 - Step 4: Simplify right side
466,704x = 94,003,519,680 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 94,003,519,680/466,704 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 201,420
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