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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 822.46, 1,134.95 and 449.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 822.46, 1,134.95 and 449.44 is: 620.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822.46 : 1,134.95 = 449.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822.46/1,134.95 = 449.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822.46x = 1,134.95 × 449.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822.46x = 510,091.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 510,091.93/822.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620.20

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