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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,326.67, 1,989.94 and 449.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,326.67, 1,989.94 and 449.13 is: 673.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,326.67 : 1,989.94 = 449.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,326.67/1,989.94 = 449.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,326.67x = 1,989.94 × 449.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,326.67x = 893,747.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 893,747.40/1,326.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 673.68

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