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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756.05, 1,043.39 and 441.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756.05, 1,043.39 and 441.32 is: 609.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756.05 : 1,043.39 = 441.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756.05/1,043.39 = 441.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756.05x = 1,043.39 × 441.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756.05x = 460,461.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,461.45/756.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609.04

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