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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,097.07, 1,645.60 and 447.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,097.07, 1,645.60 and 447.38 is: 671.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,097.07 : 1,645.60 = 447.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,097.07/1,645.60 = 447.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,097.07x = 1,645.60 × 447.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,097.07x = 736,208.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 736,208.53/1,097.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 671.07

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