Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,848, 817,272 and 150,864
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 544,848, 817,272 and 150,864 is: 226,296
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
544,848 : 817,272 = 150,864 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
544,848/817,272 = 150,864/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
544,848x = 817,272 × 150,864 - Step 4: Simplify right side
544,848x = 123,296,923,008 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 123,296,923,008/544,848 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 226,296
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