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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,366.54, 2,049.84 and 442.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,366.54, 2,049.84 and 442.10 is: 663.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,366.54 : 2,049.84 = 442.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,366.54/2,049.84 = 442.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,366.54x = 2,049.84 × 442.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,366.54x = 906,234.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 906,234.26/1,366.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 663.16

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