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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,370.59, 2,055.45 and 445.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,370.59, 2,055.45 and 445.93 is: 668.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,370.59 : 2,055.45 = 445.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,370.59/2,055.45 = 445.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,370.59x = 2,055.45 × 445.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,370.59x = 916,584.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 916,584.59/1,370.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668.75

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