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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,061.04, 1,589.94 and 444.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,061.04, 1,589.94 and 444.41 is: 665.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,061.04 : 1,589.94 = 444.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,061.04/1,589.94 = 444.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,061.04x = 1,589.94 × 444.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,061.04x = 706,583.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 706,583.57/1,061.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 665.93

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