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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 813.15, 1,220.49 and 447.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 813.15, 1,220.49 and 447.44 is: 671.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    813.15 : 1,220.49 = 447.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    813.15/1,220.49 = 447.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    813.15x = 1,220.49 × 447.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    813.15x = 546,089.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 546,089.94/813.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 671.57

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