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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,032.26, 1,549.02 and 447.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,032.26, 1,549.02 and 447.15 is: 671.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,032.26 : 1,549.02 = 447.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,032.26/1,549.02 = 447.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,032.26x = 1,549.02 × 447.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,032.26x = 692,644.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 692,644.29/1,032.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 671.00

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