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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 814.44, 1,222.02 and 449.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 814.44, 1,222.02 and 449.10 is: 673.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814.44 : 1,222.02 = 449.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814.44/1,222.02 = 449.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814.44x = 1,222.02 × 449.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814.44x = 548,809.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 548,809.18/814.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 673.85

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