Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,064, 703,596 and 206,408
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 469,064, 703,596 and 206,408 is: 309,612
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
469,064 : 703,596 = 206,408 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
469,064/703,596 = 206,408/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
469,064x = 703,596 × 206,408 - Step 4: Simplify right side
469,064x = 145,227,843,168 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 145,227,843,168/469,064 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 309,612
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