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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 790.64, 1,091.06 and 441.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 790.64, 1,091.06 and 441.32 is: 609.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    790.64 : 1,091.06 = 441.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    790.64/1,091.06 = 441.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    790.64x = 1,091.06 × 441.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    790.64x = 481,504.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,504.39/790.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609.01

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