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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 737.24, 1,106.19 and 444.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 737.24, 1,106.19 and 444.83 is: 667.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    737.24 : 1,106.19 = 444.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    737.24/1,106.19 = 444.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    737.24x = 1,106.19 × 444.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    737.24x = 492,060.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,060.97/737.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667.44

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