Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,860, 523,368 and 127,244
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 348,860, 523,368 and 127,244 is: 190,894.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
348,860 : 523,368 = 127,244 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
348,860/523,368 = 127,244/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
348,860x = 523,368 × 127,244 - Step 4: Simplify right side
348,860x = 66,595,437,792 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 66,595,437,792/348,860 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 190,894.45
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