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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 759.00, 1,047.41 and 444.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 759.00, 1,047.41 and 444.43 is: 613.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    759.00 : 1,047.41 = 444.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    759.00/1,047.41 = 444.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    759.00x = 1,047.41 × 444.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    759.00x = 465,497.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,497.16/759.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613.30

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