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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756, 1,043.24 and 441.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756, 1,043.24 and 441.11 is: 608.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756 : 1,043.24 = 441.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756/1,043.24 = 441.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756x = 1,043.24 × 441.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756x = 460,184.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,184.00/756
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608.71

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