Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,056, 703,584 and 206,400
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 469,056, 703,584 and 206,400 is: 309,600
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
469,056 : 703,584 = 206,400 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
469,056/703,584 = 206,400/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
469,056x = 703,584 × 206,400 - Step 4: Simplify right side
469,056x = 145,219,737,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 145,219,737,600/469,056 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 309,600
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