Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,026, 892,539 and 151,794
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 595,026, 892,539 and 151,794 is: 227,691
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
595,026 : 892,539 = 151,794 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
595,026/892,539 = 151,794/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
595,026x = 892,539 × 151,794 - Step 4: Simplify right side
595,026x = 135,482,064,966 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 135,482,064,966/595,026 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 227,691
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