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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,044.47, 1,441.09 and 624.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,044.47, 1,441.09 and 624.63 is: 861.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,044.47 : 1,441.09 = 624.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,044.47/1,441.09 = 624.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,044.47x = 1,441.09 × 624.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,044.47x = 900,146.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 900,146.49/1,044.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 861.83

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