Finding the Fourth Proportional to 522,832, 784,248 and 128,848
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 522,832, 784,248 and 128,848 is: 193,272
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
522,832 : 784,248 = 128,848 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
522,832/784,248 = 128,848/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
522,832x = 784,248 × 128,848 - Step 4: Simplify right side
522,832x = 101,048,786,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 101,048,786,304/522,832 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 193,272
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