Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,400, 322,092 and 127,416
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 233,400, 322,092 and 127,416 is: 175,834.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
233,400 : 322,092 = 127,416 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
233,400/322,092 = 127,416/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
233,400x = 322,092 × 127,416 - Step 4: Simplify right side
233,400x = 41,039,674,272 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,039,674,272/233,400 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 175,834.08
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