Finding the Fourth Proportional to 689,904, 1,034,856 and 191,268
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 689,904, 1,034,856 and 191,268 is: 286,902
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
689,904 : 1,034,856 = 191,268 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
689,904/1,034,856 = 191,268/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
689,904x = 1,034,856 × 191,268 - Step 4: Simplify right side
689,904x = 197,934,837,408 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 197,934,837,408/689,904 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 286,902
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