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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,327.44, 1,991.06 and 450.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,327.44, 1,991.06 and 450.02 is: 675.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,327.44 : 1,991.06 = 450.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,327.44/1,991.06 = 450.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,327.44x = 1,991.06 × 450.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,327.44x = 896,016.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 896,016.82/1,327.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 675.00

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