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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 933.12, 1,397.55 and 446.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 933.12, 1,397.55 and 446.52 is: 668.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    933.12 : 1,397.55 = 446.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    933.12/1,397.55 = 446.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    933.12x = 1,397.55 × 446.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    933.12x = 624,034.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 624,034.03/933.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668.76

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