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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 814.30, 1,123.72 and 441.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 814.30, 1,123.72 and 441.26 is: 608.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814.30 : 1,123.72 = 441.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814.30/1,123.72 = 441.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814.30x = 1,123.72 × 441.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814.30x = 495,852.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,852.69/814.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608.93

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