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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 911.16, 1,366.98 and 449.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 911.16, 1,366.98 and 449.07 is: 673.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911.16 : 1,366.98 = 449.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911.16/1,366.98 = 449.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911.16x = 1,366.98 × 449.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911.16x = 613,869.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 613,869.71/911.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 673.72

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