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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 937.11, 1,404.41 and 449.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 937.11, 1,404.41 and 449.19 is: 673.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    937.11 : 1,404.41 = 449.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    937.11/1,404.41 = 449.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    937.11x = 1,404.41 × 449.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    937.11x = 630,844.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 630,844.68/937.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 673.18

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