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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,374.04, 2,061.27 and 449.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,374.04, 2,061.27 and 449.37 is: 674.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,374.04 : 2,061.27 = 449.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,374.04/2,061.27 = 449.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,374.04x = 2,061.27 × 449.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,374.04x = 926,272.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 926,272.90/1,374.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 674.12

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