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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,096.43, 1,645.23 and 447

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,096.43, 1,645.23 and 447 is: 670.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,096.43 : 1,645.23 = 447 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,096.43/1,645.23 = 447/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,096.43x = 1,645.23 × 447
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,096.43x = 735,417.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 735,417.81/1,096.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 670.74

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