Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356.16, 534.24 and 128
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 356.16, 534.24 and 128 is: 192
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
356.16 : 534.24 = 128 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
356.16/534.24 = 128/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
356.16x = 534.24 × 128 - Step 4: Simplify right side
356.16x = 68,382.72 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 68,382.72/356.16 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 192
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