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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,373.48, 2,060.23 and 449.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,373.48, 2,060.23 and 449.03 is: 673.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,373.48 : 2,060.23 = 449.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,373.48/2,060.23 = 449.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,373.48x = 2,060.23 × 449.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,373.48x = 925,094.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 925,094.78/1,373.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 673.54

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