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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 814.36, 1,123.81 and 441.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 814.36, 1,123.81 and 441.35 is: 609.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814.36 : 1,123.81 = 441.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814.36/1,123.81 = 441.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814.36x = 1,123.81 × 441.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814.36x = 495,991.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,991.84/814.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609.06

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