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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,369.87, 2,055.03 and 445.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,369.87, 2,055.03 and 445.66 is: 668.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,369.87 : 2,055.03 = 445.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,369.87/2,055.03 = 445.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,369.87x = 2,055.03 × 445.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,369.87x = 915,844.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 915,844.67/1,369.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668.56

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