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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,374.11, 2,060.70 and 449.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,374.11, 2,060.70 and 449.45 is: 674.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,374.11 : 2,060.70 = 449.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,374.11/2,060.70 = 449.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,374.11x = 2,060.70 × 449.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,374.11x = 926,169.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 926,169.63/1,374.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 674.02

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