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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,064.04, 1,596.05 and 448.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,064.04, 1,596.05 and 448.18 is: 672.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,064.04 : 1,596.05 = 448.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,064.04/1,596.05 = 448.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,064.04x = 1,596.05 × 448.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,064.04x = 715,324.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 715,324.64/1,064.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 672.27

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