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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,419.15, 2,128.72 and 445.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,419.15, 2,128.72 and 445.33 is: 667.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,419.15 : 2,128.72 = 445.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,419.15/2,128.72 = 445.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,419.15x = 2,128.72 × 445.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,419.15x = 947,982.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 947,982.88/1,419.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667.99

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