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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,223.67, 1,834.40 and 443.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,223.67, 1,834.40 and 443.49 is: 664.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,223.67 : 1,834.40 = 443.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,223.67/1,834.40 = 443.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,223.67x = 1,834.40 × 443.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,223.67x = 813,535.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 813,535.84/1,223.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664.83

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