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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,227.08, 1,841.11 and 447.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,227.08, 1,841.11 and 447.13 is: 670.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,227.08 : 1,841.11 = 447.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,227.08/1,841.11 = 447.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,227.08x = 1,841.11 × 447.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,227.08x = 823,221.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 823,221.86/1,227.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 670.88

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