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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 967.92, 1,449.92 and 447.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 967.92, 1,449.92 and 447.19 is: 669.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967.92 : 1,449.92 = 447.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967.92/1,449.92 = 447.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967.92x = 1,449.92 × 447.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967.92x = 648,389.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 648,389.72/967.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669.88

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