Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,270, 526,905 and 129,654
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 351,270, 526,905 and 129,654 is: 194,481
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
351,270 : 526,905 = 129,654 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
351,270/526,905 = 129,654/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
351,270x = 526,905 × 129,654 - Step 4: Simplify right side
351,270x = 68,315,340,870 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 68,315,340,870/351,270 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 194,481
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