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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,105.16, 1,657.54 and 447.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,105.16, 1,657.54 and 447.00 is: 670.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,105.16 : 1,657.54 = 447.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,105.16/1,657.54 = 447.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,105.16x = 1,657.54 × 447.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,105.16x = 740,927.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 740,927.15/1,105.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 670.42

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