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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,366.26, 2,049.31 and 441.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,366.26, 2,049.31 and 441.74 is: 662.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,366.26 : 2,049.31 = 441.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,366.26/2,049.31 = 441.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,366.26x = 2,049.31 × 441.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,366.26x = 905,262.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 905,262.82/1,366.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 662.58

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