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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,431.14, 2,147.05 and 443.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,431.14, 2,147.05 and 443.93 is: 666.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,431.14 : 2,147.05 = 443.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,431.14/2,147.05 = 443.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,431.14x = 2,147.05 × 443.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,431.14x = 953,129.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 953,129.73/1,431.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666.00

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