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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 720.91, 994.94 and 441.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 720.91, 994.94 and 441.19 is: 608.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    720.91 : 994.94 = 441.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    720.91/994.94 = 441.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    720.91x = 994.94 × 441.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    720.91x = 438,957.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,957.58/720.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608.89

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