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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,091.35, 1,636.30 and 441.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,091.35, 1,636.30 and 441.43 is: 661.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,091.35 : 1,636.30 = 441.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,091.35/1,636.30 = 441.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,091.35x = 1,636.30 × 441.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,091.35x = 722,311.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 722,311.91/1,091.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 661.85

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