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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 812.34, 1,219.39 and 447.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 812.34, 1,219.39 and 447.44 is: 671.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    812.34 : 1,219.39 = 447.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    812.34/1,219.39 = 447.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    812.34x = 1,219.39 × 447.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    812.34x = 545,596.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 545,596.65/812.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 671.64

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