Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637,104, 955,656 and 193,872
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 637,104, 955,656 and 193,872 is: 290,808
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
637,104 : 955,656 = 193,872 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
637,104/955,656 = 193,872/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
637,104x = 955,656 × 193,872 - Step 4: Simplify right side
637,104x = 185,274,940,032 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 185,274,940,032/637,104 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 290,808
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