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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,034.49, 1,552.02 and 449.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,034.49, 1,552.02 and 449.19 is: 673.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,034.49 : 1,552.02 = 449.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,034.49/1,552.02 = 449.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,034.49x = 1,552.02 × 449.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,034.49x = 697,151.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 697,151.86/1,034.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 673.91

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