Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808,208.92, 1,212,786 and 448,682.50
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 808,208.92, 1,212,786 and 448,682.50 is: 673,286.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
808,208.92 : 1,212,786 = 448,682.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
808,208.92/1,212,786 = 448,682.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
808,208.92x = 1,212,786 × 448,682.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
808,208.92x = 544,155,854,445 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 544,155,854,445/808,208.92 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 673,286.13
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