Finding the Fourth Proportional to 689,742, 1,034,613 and 191,106
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 689,742, 1,034,613 and 191,106 is: 286,659
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
689,742 : 1,034,613 = 191,106 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
689,742/1,034,613 = 191,106/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
689,742x = 1,034,613 × 191,106 - Step 4: Simplify right side
689,742x = 197,720,751,978 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 197,720,751,978/689,742 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 286,659
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