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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,092.98, 1,640.33 and 444.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,092.98, 1,640.33 and 444.17 is: 666.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,092.98 : 1,640.33 = 444.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,092.98/1,640.33 = 444.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,092.98x = 1,640.33 × 444.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,092.98x = 728,585.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 728,585.38/1,092.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666.60

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