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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 734.67, 1,100.45 and 441.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 734.67, 1,100.45 and 441.25 is: 660.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    734.67 : 1,100.45 = 441.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    734.67/1,100.45 = 441.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    734.67x = 1,100.45 × 441.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    734.67x = 485,571.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,571.91/734.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 660.94

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