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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 814.54, 1,124.06 and 441.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 814.54, 1,124.06 and 441.52 is: 609.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814.54 : 1,124.06 = 441.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814.54/1,124.06 = 441.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814.54x = 1,124.06 × 441.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814.54x = 496,294.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 496,294.09/814.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609.29

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