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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,322.94, 1,984.46 and 445.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,322.94, 1,984.46 and 445.50 is: 668.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,322.94 : 1,984.46 = 445.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,322.94/1,984.46 = 445.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,322.94x = 1,984.46 × 445.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,322.94x = 884,076.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 884,076.93/1,322.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668.27

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