Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,107.28, 435,182 and 121,458
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 290,107.28, 435,182 and 121,458 is: 182,195.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
290,107.28 : 435,182 = 121,458 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
290,107.28/435,182 = 121,458/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
290,107.28x = 435,182 × 121,458 - Step 4: Simplify right side
290,107.28x = 52,856,335,356 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 52,856,335,356/290,107.28 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 182,195.83
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