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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 731.05, 1,095.33 and 441.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 731.05, 1,095.33 and 441.88 is: 662.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    731.05 : 1,095.33 = 441.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    731.05/1,095.33 = 441.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    731.05x = 1,095.33 × 441.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    731.05x = 484,004.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,004.42/731.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 662.07

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