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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672.09, 1,008.12 and 441.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672.09, 1,008.12 and 441.08 is: 661.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672.09 : 1,008.12 = 441.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672.09/1,008.12 = 441.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672.09x = 1,008.12 × 441.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672.09x = 444,656.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,656.53/672.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 661.60

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