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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,368.90, 2,053.71 and 444.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,368.90, 2,053.71 and 444.60 is: 667.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,368.90 : 2,053.71 = 444.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,368.90/2,053.71 = 444.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,368.90x = 2,053.71 × 444.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,368.90x = 913,079.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 913,079.47/1,368.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667.02

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