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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,373.10, 2,059.80 and 448.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,373.10, 2,059.80 and 448.41 is: 672.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,373.10 : 2,059.80 = 448.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,373.10/2,059.80 = 448.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,373.10x = 2,059.80 × 448.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,373.10x = 923,638.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 923,638.95/1,373.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 672.67

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