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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,367.46, 2,051.10 and 442.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,367.46, 2,051.10 and 442.98 is: 664.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,367.46 : 2,051.10 = 442.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,367.46/2,051.10 = 442.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,367.46x = 2,051.10 × 442.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,367.46x = 908,596.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 908,596.28/1,367.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664.44

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