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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,383.53, 2,075.33 and 446.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,383.53, 2,075.33 and 446.65 is: 669.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,383.53 : 2,075.33 = 446.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,383.53/2,075.33 = 446.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,383.53x = 2,075.33 × 446.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,383.53x = 926,942.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 926,942.07/1,383.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669.99

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