Finding the Fourth Proportional to 518,412, 777,618 and 124,428
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 518,412, 777,618 and 124,428 is: 186,642
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
518,412 : 777,618 = 124,428 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
518,412/777,618 = 124,428/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
518,412x = 777,618 × 124,428 - Step 4: Simplify right side
518,412x = 96,757,452,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 96,757,452,504/518,412 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 186,642
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