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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,322.68, 1,983.58 and 444.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,322.68, 1,983.58 and 444.94 is: 667.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,322.68 : 1,983.58 = 444.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,322.68/1,983.58 = 444.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,322.68x = 1,983.58 × 444.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,322.68x = 882,576.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 882,576.01/1,322.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667.27

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