Finding the Fourth Proportional to 485,198.39, 727,697.34 and 130,128
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 485,198.39, 727,697.34 and 130,128 is: 195,165.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
485,198.39 : 727,697.34 = 130,128 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
485,198.39/727,697.34 = 130,128/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
485,198.39x = 727,697.34 × 130,128 - Step 4: Simplify right side
485,198.39x = 94,693,799,459.52 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 94,693,799,459.52/485,198.39 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 195,165.12
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