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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,418.49, 2,127.74 and 444.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,418.49, 2,127.74 and 444.67 is: 667.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,418.49 : 2,127.74 = 444.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,418.49/2,127.74 = 444.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,418.49x = 2,127.74 × 444.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,418.49x = 946,134.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 946,134.60/1,418.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667.00

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