Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454.64, 682 and 130
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 454.64, 682 and 130 is: 195.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
454.64 : 682 = 130 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
454.64/682 = 130/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
454.64x = 682 × 130 - Step 4: Simplify right side
454.64x = 88,660 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 88,660/454.64 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 195.01
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