Finding the Fourth Proportional to 698,902, 1,048,353 and 200,266
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 698,902, 1,048,353 and 200,266 is: 300,399
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
698,902 : 1,048,353 = 200,266 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
698,902/1,048,353 = 200,266/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
698,902x = 1,048,353 × 200,266 - Step 4: Simplify right side
698,902x = 209,949,461,898 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 209,949,461,898/698,902 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 300,399
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