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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,093.83, 1,639.31 and 444.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,093.83, 1,639.31 and 444.21 is: 665.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,093.83 : 1,639.31 = 444.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,093.83/1,639.31 = 444.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,093.83x = 1,639.31 × 444.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,093.83x = 728,195.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 728,195.67/1,093.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 665.73

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