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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,063.50, 1,594.16 and 447.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,063.50, 1,594.16 and 447.54 is: 670.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,063.50 : 1,594.16 = 447.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,063.50/1,594.16 = 447.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,063.50x = 1,594.16 × 447.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,063.50x = 713,450.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 713,450.37/1,063.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 670.85

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