Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422,079, 633,118.50 and 126,591
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 422,079, 633,118.50 and 126,591 is: 189,886.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
422,079 : 633,118.50 = 126,591 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
422,079/633,118.50 = 126,591/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
422,079x = 633,118.50 × 126,591 - Step 4: Simplify right side
422,079x = 80,147,104,033.50 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 80,147,104,033.50/422,079 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 189,886.50
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