Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,216, 1,036,824 and 165,904
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 691,216, 1,036,824 and 165,904 is: 248,856
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
691,216 : 1,036,824 = 165,904 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
691,216/1,036,824 = 165,904/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
691,216x = 1,036,824 × 165,904 - Step 4: Simplify right side
691,216x = 172,013,248,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 172,013,248,896/691,216 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 248,856
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