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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,680.05, 2,520.27 and 447.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,680.05, 2,520.27 and 447.51 is: 671.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,680.05 : 2,520.27 = 447.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,680.05/2,520.27 = 447.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,680.05x = 2,520.27 × 447.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,680.05x = 1,127,846.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,127,846.03/1,680.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 671.32

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