Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695.08, 1,041.36 and 451
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 695.08, 1,041.36 and 451 is: 675.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
695.08 : 1,041.36 = 451 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
695.08/1,041.36 = 451/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
695.08x = 1,041.36 × 451 - Step 4: Simplify right side
695.08x = 469,653.36 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 469,653.36/695.08 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 675.68
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