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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,093.90, 1,640.87 and 444.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,093.90, 1,640.87 and 444.64 is: 666.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,093.90 : 1,640.87 = 444.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,093.90/1,640.87 = 444.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,093.90x = 1,640.87 × 444.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,093.90x = 729,596.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 729,596.44/1,093.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666.97

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