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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,367.57, 2,050.91 and 442.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,367.57, 2,050.91 and 442.93 is: 664.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,367.57 : 2,050.91 = 442.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,367.57/2,050.91 = 442.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,367.57x = 2,050.91 × 442.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,367.57x = 908,409.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 908,409.57/1,367.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664.25

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