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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,093.23, 1,640.05 and 444.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,093.23, 1,640.05 and 444.02 is: 666.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,093.23 : 1,640.05 = 444.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,093.23/1,640.05 = 444.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,093.23x = 1,640.05 × 444.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,093.23x = 728,215.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 728,215.00/1,093.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666.11

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