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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,418.48, 2,127.92 and 444.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,418.48, 2,127.92 and 444.66 is: 667.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,418.48 : 2,127.92 = 444.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,418.48/2,127.92 = 444.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,418.48x = 2,127.92 × 444.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,418.48x = 946,193.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 946,193.21/1,418.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667.05

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