Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,596, 927,894 and 151,652
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 618,596, 927,894 and 151,652 is: 227,478
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
618,596 : 927,894 = 151,652 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
618,596/927,894 = 151,652/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
618,596x = 927,894 × 151,652 - Step 4: Simplify right side
618,596x = 140,716,980,888 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 140,716,980,888/618,596 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 227,478
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