Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,962.48, 592,505.16 and 128,661
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 394,962.48, 592,505.16 and 128,661 is: 193,011.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
394,962.48 : 592,505.16 = 128,661 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
394,962.48/592,505.16 = 128,661/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
394,962.48x = 592,505.16 × 128,661 - Step 4: Simplify right side
394,962.48x = 76,232,306,390.76 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 76,232,306,390.76/394,962.48 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 193,011.51
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