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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,292.99, 1,939.00 and 448.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,292.99, 1,939.00 and 448.47 is: 672.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,292.99 : 1,939.00 = 448.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,292.99/1,939.00 = 448.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,292.99x = 1,939.00 × 448.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,292.99x = 869,582.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 869,582.21/1,292.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 672.54

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