Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,828, 523,320 and 127,212
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 348,828, 523,320 and 127,212 is: 190,846.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
348,828 : 523,320 = 127,212 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
348,828/523,320 = 127,212/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
348,828x = 523,320 × 127,212 - Step 4: Simplify right side
348,828x = 66,572,583,840 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 66,572,583,840/348,828 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 190,846.45
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