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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,312.57, 1,969.16 and 446.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,312.57, 1,969.16 and 446.89 is: 670.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,312.57 : 1,969.16 = 446.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,312.57/1,969.16 = 446.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,312.57x = 1,969.16 × 446.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,312.57x = 879,997.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 879,997.91/1,312.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 670.44

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