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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,092.80, 1,639.43 and 443.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,092.80, 1,639.43 and 443.54 is: 665.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,092.80 : 1,639.43 = 443.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,092.80/1,639.43 = 443.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,092.80x = 1,639.43 × 443.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,092.80x = 727,152.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 727,152.78/1,092.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 665.40

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