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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,096.88, 1,644.96 and 447.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,096.88, 1,644.96 and 447.44 is: 671.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,096.88 : 1,644.96 = 447.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,096.88/1,644.96 = 447.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,096.88x = 1,644.96 × 447.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,096.88x = 736,020.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 736,020.90/1,096.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 671.01

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