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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,093.93, 1,640.44 and 444.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,093.93, 1,640.44 and 444.49 is: 666.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,093.93 : 1,640.44 = 444.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,093.93/1,640.44 = 444.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,093.93x = 1,640.44 × 444.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,093.93x = 729,159.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 729,159.18/1,093.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666.55

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