Finding the Fourth Proportional to 423,516, 635,274 and 128,028
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 423,516, 635,274 and 128,028 is: 192,042
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
423,516 : 635,274 = 128,028 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
423,516/635,274 = 128,028/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
423,516x = 635,274 × 128,028 - Step 4: Simplify right side
423,516x = 81,332,859,672 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 81,332,859,672/423,516 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 192,042
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