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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,105.27, 1,657.92 and 447.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,105.27, 1,657.92 and 447.46 is: 671.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,105.27 : 1,657.92 = 447.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,105.27/1,657.92 = 447.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,105.27x = 1,657.92 × 447.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,105.27x = 741,842.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 741,842.36/1,105.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 671.19

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