Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,645,956.33, 2,468,685.02 and 447,972
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,645,956.33, 2,468,685.02 and 447,972 is: 671,890.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,645,956.33 : 2,468,685.02 = 447,972 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,645,956.33/2,468,685.02 = 447,972/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,645,956.33x = 2,468,685.02 × 447,972 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,645,956.33x = 1,105,901,763,539.58 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,105,901,763,539.58/1,645,956.33 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 671,890.10
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