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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,539.04, 2,308.40 and 443.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,539.04, 2,308.40 and 443.36 is: 664.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,539.04 : 2,308.40 = 443.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,539.04/2,308.40 = 443.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,539.04x = 2,308.40 × 443.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,539.04x = 1,023,452.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,023,452.22/1,539.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664.99

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