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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,098.05, 1,646.67 and 448.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,098.05, 1,646.67 and 448.57 is: 672.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,098.05 : 1,646.67 = 448.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,098.05/1,646.67 = 448.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,098.05x = 1,646.67 × 448.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,098.05x = 738,646.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 738,646.76/1,098.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 672.69

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