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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,090.41, 1,635.63 and 441

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,090.41, 1,635.63 and 441 is: 661.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,090.41 : 1,635.63 = 441 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,090.41/1,635.63 = 441/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,090.41x = 1,635.63 × 441
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,090.41x = 721,312.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 721,312.83/1,090.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 661.51

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