Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,106, 682,659 and 122,682
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 455,106, 682,659 and 122,682 is: 184,023
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
455,106 : 682,659 = 122,682 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
455,106/682,659 = 122,682/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
455,106x = 682,659 × 122,682 - Step 4: Simplify right side
455,106x = 83,749,971,438 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 83,749,971,438/455,106 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 184,023
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