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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795.75, 1,098.01 and 441.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795.75, 1,098.01 and 441.61 is: 609.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795.75 : 1,098.01 = 441.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795.75/1,098.01 = 441.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795.75x = 1,098.01 × 441.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795.75x = 484,892.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,892.20/795.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609.35

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