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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,435.67, 2,153.54 and 448.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,435.67, 2,153.54 and 448.55 is: 672.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,435.67 : 2,153.54 = 448.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,435.67/2,153.54 = 448.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,435.67x = 2,153.54 × 448.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,435.67x = 965,970.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 965,970.37/1,435.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 672.84

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