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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,375.03, 2,061.22 and 449.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,375.03, 2,061.22 and 449.94 is: 674.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,375.03 : 2,061.22 = 449.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,375.03/2,061.22 = 449.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,375.03x = 2,061.22 × 449.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,375.03x = 927,425.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 927,425.33/1,375.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 674.48

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