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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,323.57, 1,984.97 and 445.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,323.57, 1,984.97 and 445.97 is: 668.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,323.57 : 1,984.97 = 445.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,323.57/1,984.97 = 445.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,323.57x = 1,984.97 × 445.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,323.57x = 885,237.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 885,237.07/1,323.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668.83

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