Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,340, 1,040,010 and 168,028
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 693,340, 1,040,010 and 168,028 is: 252,042
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
693,340 : 1,040,010 = 168,028 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
693,340/1,040,010 = 168,028/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
693,340x = 1,040,010 × 168,028 - Step 4: Simplify right side
693,340x = 174,750,800,280 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 174,750,800,280/693,340 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 252,042
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