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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,096.35, 1,644.45 and 447.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,096.35, 1,644.45 and 447.06 is: 670.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,096.35 : 1,644.45 = 447.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,096.35/1,644.45 = 447.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,096.35x = 1,644.45 × 447.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,096.35x = 735,167.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 735,167.82/1,096.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 670.56

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