Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,002, 822,003 and 154,018
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 548,002, 822,003 and 154,018 is: 231,027
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
548,002 : 822,003 = 154,018 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
548,002/822,003 = 154,018/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
548,002x = 822,003 × 154,018 - Step 4: Simplify right side
548,002x = 126,603,258,054 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 126,603,258,054/548,002 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 231,027
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