Finding the Fourth Proportional to 508,137.76, 762,206.58 and 134,164
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 508,137.76, 762,206.58 and 134,164 is: 201,245.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
508,137.76 : 762,206.58 = 134,164 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
508,137.76/762,206.58 = 134,164/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
508,137.76x = 762,206.58 × 134,164 - Step 4: Simplify right side
508,137.76x = 102,260,683,599.12 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 102,260,683,599.12/508,137.76 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 201,245.98
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