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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 735.94, 1,015.62 and 441.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 735.94, 1,015.62 and 441.22 is: 608.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    735.94 : 1,015.62 = 441.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    735.94/1,015.62 = 441.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    735.94x = 1,015.62 × 441.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    735.94x = 448,111.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,111.86/735.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608.90

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