Finding the Fourth Proportional to 685,006.08, 1,027,512 and 448,546.56
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 685,006.08, 1,027,512 and 448,546.56 is: 672,821.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
685,006.08 : 1,027,512 = 448,546.56 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
685,006.08/1,027,512 = 448,546.56/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
685,006.08x = 1,027,512 × 448,546.56 - Step 4: Simplify right side
685,006.08x = 460,886,972,958.72 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 460,886,972,958.72/685,006.08 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 672,821.73
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