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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,023.12, 1,535.04 and 445.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,023.12, 1,535.04 and 445.92 is: 669.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,023.12 : 1,535.04 = 445.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,023.12/1,535.04 = 445.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,023.12x = 1,535.04 × 445.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,023.12x = 684,505.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 684,505.04/1,023.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669.04

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