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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,467.39, 2,201.07 and 441.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,467.39, 2,201.07 and 441.39 is: 662.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,467.39 : 2,201.07 = 441.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,467.39/2,201.07 = 441.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,467.39x = 2,201.07 × 441.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,467.39x = 971,530.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 971,530.29/1,467.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 662.08

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