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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672.94, 1,008.09 and 441.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672.94, 1,008.09 and 441.12 is: 660.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672.94 : 1,008.09 = 441.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672.94/1,008.09 = 441.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672.94x = 1,008.09 × 441.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672.94x = 444,688.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,688.66/672.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 660.82

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