Finding the Fourth Proportional to 728,700, 1,093,050 and 230,064
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 728,700, 1,093,050 and 230,064 is: 345,096
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
728,700 : 1,093,050 = 230,064 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
728,700/1,093,050 = 230,064/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
728,700x = 1,093,050 × 230,064 - Step 4: Simplify right side
728,700x = 251,471,455,200 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 251,471,455,200/728,700 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 345,096
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