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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756.03, 1,043.33 and 441.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756.03, 1,043.33 and 441.32 is: 609.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756.03 : 1,043.33 = 441.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756.03/1,043.33 = 441.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756.03x = 1,043.33 × 441.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756.03x = 460,436.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,436.63/756.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609.02

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