Finding the Fourth Proportional to 689,260, 1,033,890 and 190,624
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 689,260, 1,033,890 and 190,624 is: 285,936
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
689,260 : 1,033,890 = 190,624 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
689,260/1,033,890 = 190,624/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
689,260x = 1,033,890 × 190,624 - Step 4: Simplify right side
689,260x = 197,084,247,360 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 197,084,247,360/689,260 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 285,936
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