Finding the Fourth Proportional to 517.99, 776.99 and 128
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 517.99, 776.99 and 128 is: 192.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
517.99 : 776.99 = 128 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
517.99/776.99 = 128/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
517.99x = 776.99 × 128 - Step 4: Simplify right side
517.99x = 99,454.72 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 99,454.72/517.99 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 192.00
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