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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,034.55, 1,552.10 and 449.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,034.55, 1,552.10 and 449.30 is: 674.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,034.55 : 1,552.10 = 449.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,034.55/1,552.10 = 449.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,034.55x = 1,552.10 × 449.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,034.55x = 697,358.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 697,358.53/1,034.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 674.07

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