Finding the Fourth Proportional to 758,169,858, 1,137,254,787 and 183,741,186
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 758,169,858, 1,137,254,787 and 183,741,186 is: 275,611,779
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
758,169,858 : 1,137,254,787 = 183,741,186 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
758,169,858/1,137,254,787 = 183,741,186/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
758,169,858x = 1,137,254,787 × 183,741,186 - Step 4: Simplify right side
758,169,858x = 208,960,543,347,557,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 208,960,543,347,557,376/758,169,858 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 275,611,779
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